Famous quotes containing the words black and/or saint:
“The secret lies, I think, in his intimate knowledge of the people he is addressing be they black or white, and in the forthrightness with which he speaks of those things which hurt and baffle them.... He allows them their self-respect—indeed, he insists on it.”
—James Baldwin (1924–1987)
“And Satan trembles when he sees
The weakest saint upon his knees.”
—William Cowper (1731–1800)