Any humane and reasonable person must conclude that if the ends, however desireable, are uncertain and the means are horrible and certain, these means must not be employed.

We don't have to engage in grand, heroic actions to participate in the process of change. Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can transform the world.

Hope is essential to any political struggle for radical change when the overall social climate promotes disillusionment and despair.

But remember, this power of the people on top depends on the obedience of the people below. When people stop obeying, they have no power.

But I suppose the most revolutionary act one can engage in is... to tell the truth.

Education can, and should be, dangerous.

There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.

Protest beyond the law is not a departure from democracy; it is absolutely essential to it.

Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can transform the world.

They have the guns, we have the poets. Therefore, we will win.

The problem in this world is not civil disobedience...th e problem in this world is civil obedience.

Writers are explorers who find new worlds and use words to bring them to our reality.

And it can be a way of healing.

People who are not interested in food always seem rather dry and unloving and don't have a real gusto for life.

I make most of my friends through my extracurricular activities.

They always said on TV you could do anything you wanted, but here I was trying to do something and it wasn't working. I would never be able to do it.

As there is no insignificant work, there is not an insignificant leader. All leaders need training...not just a few.

Panic in Wall Street, brokers feeling melancholy.

See what you can do. See what you want to do. See what you will do about it. Find your way out.