The gifts of God should be enjoyed by all citizens in Mississippi. - Medgar Evers

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I believe nothing happens by mistake. You know, the universe has a divine plan. That sounds dramatic.

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A linguistic system is a series of differences of sound combined with a series of differences of ideas.

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Nobody else can make the sound you make.

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I remember one of them - it was a 1941 black Ford. As it went by very slow, a guy leaned out with a shotgun, keeping a bead on us all the time, and we just had to walk slowly and wait for him to kill us... They didn't kill us, but they didn't end it, either. - Medgar Evers

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Music always sounds better on Friday. _ Lou Brutus

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You can kill a man, but you can't kill an idea. - Medgar Evers

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I plan to live on campus in a dormitory and to do all the things any other student of the law school might do: use the library, eat in the dining hall, attend classes. - Medgar Evers

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When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal. ― Napoleon Hill

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Freedom has never been free. - Medgar Evers

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