"I'm so tired of waiting, aren't you,..." - Quote by Langston Hughes

“I dream a world... where wretchedness will hang its head and joy, like a pearl, attends the needs of all mankind. Of such I dream, my world!”

“I've been scared and battered. My hopes the wind done scattered. Snow has friz me, Sun has baked me, Looks like between 'em they done Tried to make me Stop laughin', stop lovin', stop livin'-- But I don't care! I'm still here!”

“Folks, I'm telling you, birthing is hard and dying is mean- so get yourself a little loving in between.”

“When it looks impossible and you are ready to quit, victory is near!”

“...passing swiftly on toward further darknesses, but moving also toward a new sun.”

“Where there's hope, there's life. It fills us with fresh courage and makes us strong again.”

“This session of Congress is also to relieve the farmer again, relieve him of any encouragement that he might have received during the last one.”

“Disappointment is the gap that exists between expectation and reality.”

“Have I thought long to see this morning’s face, And doth it give me such a sight as this?”