. . . unless there comes to the Nation a greater emancipation than Lincoln's Proclamation effected, it is doomed, it is bound to go down.

- Francis James Grimke

A pretty good test of a man's religion is how it affects his pocketbook.

- Francis James Grimke

History is full of examples of people compromising their beliefs in order to keep themselves alive.

- Francis James Grimke

It is only what is written upon the soul of man that will survive the wreck of time.

- Francis James Grimke

Race prejudice can't be talked down, it must be lived down.

- Francis James Grimke

When the U.S. Government shows a proper appreciation of the services of the Negro who has never failed it in every crisis of its history to do his wh…

- Francis James Grimke