If I fall, I'll fall five feet four inches forward in the fight for freedom. I'm not backing off. - Fannie Lou Hamer

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If it be an evil to judge rashly or untruly any single man, how much a greater sin it is to condemn a whole people.

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Having lost Rhett, she can always return to the land - to Tara, to soak up its strength. . . . Tara! . . . Home. I'll go home, and I'll think of some way to get him back! After all, tomorrow is another day!

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A thousand half-loves must be forsaken to take one whole heart home. ― Rumi

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I am sick and tired of being sick and tired. -Fannie Lou Hamer

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Home is the place where you are most thoroughly yourself, with no pretenses.

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There is one thing you have got to learn about our movement. Three people are better than no people. - Fannie Lou Hamer

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Homeland is not here or there. Home is either within or nowhere.

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They talked about how it was our rights as human beings to register and vote. I never knew we could vote before. Nobody ever told us. - Fannie Lou Hamer

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Every home is a university and the parents are the teachers.

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