Since I Personified The Savage On The

I Like Frenchmen Very Much, Because Even When They Insult You They Do It So Nicely.

Oh, You Young People Act Like Old Men. You Have No Fun.

The White Imagination Is Sure Something When It Comes To Blacks.

The Hate Directed Against The Colored People Here In St. Louis Has Always Given Me A Sad Feeling... How Can You Expect The World To Believe In You And Respect Your Preaching Of Democracy When You Yourself Treat Your Colored Brothers As You Do?

When I Was A Child And They Burned Me Out Of My Home, I Was Frightened And I Ran Away. Eventually I Ran Far Away. It Was To A Place Called France. Many Of You Have Been There, And Many Have Not. But I Must Tell You, Ladies And Gentlemen, In That Country I Never Feared. It Was Like A Fairyland Place.