Knowledge Is The Prime Need Of The

Cease To Be A Drudge, Seek To Be An Artist.

For I Am My Mother's Daughter, And The Drums Of Africa Still Beat In My Heart.

If We Have The Courage And Tenacity Of Our Forebears, Who Stood Firmly Like A Rock Against The Lash Of Slavery, We Shall Find A Way To Do For Our Day What They Did For Theirs.

Whatever Glory Belongs To The Race For A Development Unprecedented In History For The Given Length Of Time, A Full Share Belongs To The Womanhood Of The Race.

I Have Had More Than Half A Century Of Such Happiness. A Great Deal Of Worry And Sorrow, Too, But Never A Worry Or A Sorrow That Was Not Offset By A Purple Iris, A Lark, A Bluebird, Or A Dewy Morning Glory.