“The secret of life is to have no fear it's the only way to function.”
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There is a higher law than the law of government. That's the law of conscience.
An organization which claims to be working for the needs of a community - as SNCC does - must work to provide that community with a position of strength from which to make its voice heard. This is the significance of black power beyond the slogan.
We had no more courage than Harriet Tubman or Marcus Garvey had in their times. We just had a more vulnerable enemy.
We were aware of the fact that death walks hand in hand with struggle.