It's easy to get people's attention, what counts is getting their interest.

A community is democratic only when the humblest and weakest person can enjoy the highest civil, economic, and social rights that the biggest and most powerful possess.

Freedom is never given; it is won.

Salvation for a race, nation or class must come from within. Freedom is never granted; it is won. Justice is never given; it is exacted.

The essence of trade unionism is social uplift. The labor movement has been the haven for the dispossessed, the despised, the neglected, the downtrodden, the poor.

Nothing counts but pressure, pressure, more pressure, and still more pressure through broad organized aggressive mass action.

Make wars unprofitable and you make them impossible.

In every truth, the beneficiaries of a system cannot be expected to destroy it.

Salvation for a race, nation or class must come from within.

Power is the flower of organization.

Winning Democracy for the Negro is winning the war for Democracy

Kindness is a currency that can cover a multitude of interpersonal debts.

A writer uses his pen as a gun to kill readers.

We should let our godliness exhale like th odor of flowers. We should live for the good of our kind, and strive for the salvation of the world.

Men get together in pretentious councils to decide what God is, what God thinks, what God wants the rest of us to do for him, and the one thing he never fails to want is more money.

A man who has never been hungry may possess a more refined palate, but he has no idea what it means to eat.

The biggest communities in which young people now reside are online communities.

We have a very large military community - veterans and others - who basically do believe in the militarism.

Why should I stretch? Does a cheetah stretch before it chases its prey?

I never went to church as a child. I did not .