I have lived those lines and I know that if I had not been apprehended I would have slit some white throats.

You don't have to teach people how to be human. You have to teach them how to stop being inhuman.

Respect commands itself and can neither be given nor withheld when it is due.

They use force, to make you do, what the deciders, have decided you must do.

You're either part of the solution or you're part of the problem.

The price of hating other human beings is loving oneself less.

I feel that I am a citizen of the American dream and that the revolutionary struggle of which I am a part is a struggle against the American nightmare.

Pig power in America was infuriating, but pig power in the communist framework was awesome and unaccountable.

We shall have our manhood. We shall have it or the earth will be leveled by our attempts to gain it.

Every highly successful person is a maniac on a mission. Too much agreement kills a chat

I've gone beyond civil rights and human rights to creation rights.

Anger slowly.Forgive quickly.Trust cautiously.Love easily.

Don't work in a restaurant if you can't control your hunger for food.

...I want to live doubly - first with you and then afterwards in memory ...

My life amounts to no more than one drop in a limitless ocean. Yet what is any ocean, but a multitude of drops?

Vices are ingredients of virtues just as poisons are ingredients of remedies. Prudence mixes and tempers them and uses them effectively against life's ills.

You'd have to think that if he'd been around today, Rod Laver would have been Rod Laver.

My mother always told me,”hide your face- people are looking at you”. I would reply,”It does not matter; I am also looking at them.

[The Democrats] are sitting there thinking they really won. They won the popular vote. "We're only talking about this election Kellyanne [Conway]. You don't have a mandate, you don't have a mandate."

I'm afraid that's in the nature of modern politics - it's as much conducted by abuse as argument.

[On her thinness:] It's not what you'd call a figure, is it?