When I was at Hartford in Connecticut, where I lived during the war, I published several pieces which were well received, not only by those of my own colour, but by a number of the white people, who thought they might do good among their servants.
“Don't let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.”
“I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live my life as if there isn't and die to find out there is.”