Words from the Greats: Version 1.0 analyzes quotes on prominent leaders positions and gives synopses on their statements. This eBook draws upon the current political climate which is forcing Americans and citizens around the globe to reform the world over again. The ten leaders discussed throughout this text, some renowned and some unsung are: Thurgood Marshall, James Baldwin, James Farmer, Jr., James Meredith, Fannie Lou Hamer, Diane Nash, Ella Baker, Dorothy Height, Malcolm X, and Shirley Chisholm. Each were ruled by their passion to attain and maintain equality.