“I do not hesitate one second to state clearly and unmistakably: I belong to the American resistance movement which fights against American imperialism, just as the resistance movement fought against Hitler.”

“The Korean war has always been an unpopular war among the American people.”

“In all spheres of modern life the influence of Stalin reaches wide and deep. From his last simply written but vastly discerning and comprehensive document, back through the years, his contributions to the science of our world society remain invaluable. One reverently speaks of Marx, Engels, Lenin and Stalin—the shapers of humanity’s richest present and future.” – Paul Robeson”

“The answer to injustice is not to silence the critic, but to end the injustice.”

“The original American patriots were those individuals brave enough to resist with force the oppressive power of King George...Patriotism is more closely linked to dissent than it is to conformity and a blind desire for safety and security.”

“Let me strive every moment of my life to make myself better and better, to the best of my ability, that all may profit by it.Let me think of the right and lend all my assistance to those who need it, with no regard for anything but justice.Let me take what comes with a smile, without loss of courage.Let me be considerate of my country, of my fellow citizens and my associates in everything I say and do.Let me do right to all, and wrong no man.”

“I always feel....the movement is a sort of mosaic. Each of us puts in one little stone, and then you get a great mosaic at the end.”