I was losing interest in politics when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. What I have done since then is pretty well known.
Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another but let him work...
The only politics in this country that's relevant to black people today is...
If we wish to know the force of human genius we should read Shakespeare. If we wish to see the insignificance of human learning we may study his commentators.