Change means movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of a nonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasive friction of conflict.

The despair is there; now it's up to us to go in and rub raw the sores of discontent, galvanize them for radical social change.

True revolutionaries do not flaunt their radicalism. They cut their hair, put on suits and infiltrate the system from within.

They have the guns and therefore we are for peace and for reformation through the ballot. When we have the guns then it will be through the bullet.

Control healthcare and you control the people

Never let a crisis go to waste

History is a relay of revolutions.

In the beginning the organizer's first job is to create the issues or problems.

The fourth rule is: "Make the enemy live up to their own book of rules." You can kill them with this, for they can no more obey their own rules than the Christian church can live up to Christianity.

The establishment can accept being screwed, but not being laughed at

If people don't think they have the power to solve their problems, they won't even think about how to solve them.

Your wealth is where your friends are.

The trouble with flowers is that invariably, when I'm ready to photograph them, they are not in season.

I have never judged life. If I had, I would have been a complete mess.

When you are not sure what to do now just keep doing what God told you to do last!

The problem is that people basically dangle debt in front of us. And the cost for the poor of course is much higher than for the wealthy.

You know that just before that first Thanksgiving dinner there was one wise, old Native American woman saying, Don't feed them. If you feed them, they'll never leave.

I think he [Tony LaRussa] legitimately believes what he says. I don't agree with him. But I think he's being as honest as he can be.

The aim of Wikileaks is to achieve just reform around the world and do it through the mechanism of transparency.

One must know not just how to accept a gift, but with what grace to share it.

As long as space abides and as long as the world abides, so long may I abide, destroying the sufferings of the world.