"When we allow freedom's ring, when we let it ring from every village and every hamlet, from every state and every city, we will be able to speed up the day when all God's children, black men and white men, Jews and Gentiles, Protestants and Catholics, will be able to join hands and sing the words of the old Negro spiritual: Free at last, free at last, thank God Almighty, we are free at last!" (Martin Luther King, Jr., Chapter One, Blood of the Lamb, p. 7.)

"I was very tired, almost falling asleep. I was in a drowsy fog. The light in the room was sweating. I was sweating. The detective put a pencil in my hand and helped me sketch. He was explaining to me where the bathroom and the bedroom was...They said, 'You stay awake; you're not going to sleep. As soon as we're done...