Being a warrior and being a struggler has been forced on me by oppression, otherwise I would have been free to be so much more.

Nobody in the world, nobody in history, has ever gotten their freedom by appealing to the moral sense of the people who were oppressing them.

We need to be weapons of mass construction, weapons of mass love. It's not enough just to change the system. We need to change ourselves.

It is our duty to fight for our freedom. It is our duty to win. We must love each other and support each other. We have nothing to lose but our chains.

Only a fool lets somebody else tell him who his enemy is....never let your enemies choose your enemies for you.

Only the strong go crazy. The weak just go along.

I have declared war on the rich who prosper on our poverty, the politicians who lie to us with smiling faces, and all the mindless, heartless, robots who protect them and their property.

Where there is oppression, there will be resistance.

Black revolutionaries do not drop from the moon. We are created by our conditions. Shaped by our oppression.

Dreams and reality are opposites. Action synthesizes them.

To become free, you have to be acutely aware of being a slave.

Destiny bears us to our lot, and destiny is perhaps our own will.

I wear glasses because I don't want something tugging my eyeball, but I wouldn't consider myself a "nerd." I don't know what really makes someone a nerd.

The season for enjoying the fullness of life - partaking of the harvest, sharing the harvest with others, and reinvesting and saving portions of the harvest for yet another season of growth.

The greatest sin of airline management of the last 22 years is to say, "It's all labor's fault."

The scalded head feares cold water.

Keith Gillespie just lacks a little bit of inconsistency.

There are no such things as Flowers there are only gladdened Leaves.

The only dream I've ever had is to become a major league baseball player.

The key to acting has much more to do with listening than with talking.

Your work speaks for you. Your art defines you.