In the final analysis it doesn't really matter what the political system is...We don't need perfect political systems; we need perfect participation.

To make a great dream come true, the first requirement is a great capacity to dream; the second is persistence.

True wealth is not measured in money or status or power. It is measured in the legacy we leave behind for those we love and those we inspire.

The people united will never be defeated.

Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures.

Grant me courage to serve others; For in service there is true life.

Non-violence is not inaction. It is not discussion. It is not for the timid or weak... Non-violence is hard work.

In giving of yourself, you will discover a whole new life full of meaning and love.

You cannot uneducate the person who has learned to read.

A symbol is an important thing. That is why we chose an Aztec eagle. It gives pride...When people see it they know it means dignity.

If you really want to make a friend, go to someone's house and eat with him... the people who give you their food give you their heart.

Faith is a necessary prerequisite for a courageous act

Think independently and critically, but never forget to think with understanding and love.

I tilt my face up and inhale, willing my surroundings to enter me somehow and to remind me how small I am.

When the clock strikes 2, 3, and 4, if the band slows down we'll yell for more.

Really good shoes have to seduce both men and women.

This maiden she lived with no other thought Than to love and be loved by me.

As young, hot actors living in Hollywood, you get even more attractive.

The Honorable Elijah Muhammad teaches us to get away from the devil as soon and as fast as we can.

Tom Cotton voted against preparing America for pandemics like Ebola.

Solitude is the salt of personhood. It brings out the authentic flavor of every experience.