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

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.

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

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.

Power is the flower of organization.

Winning Democracy for the Negro is winning the war for Democracy

There is a reasonthat the worldis not black and white, for chaosdemands color.

Every actor has his own identity. I don't aspire to be Bond. My quest is to do something new, something different.

The Founders believed that pluralism survived only within the concept of religious liberty espoused by American Christianity.

No matter what happens, it is within my power to turn it to my advantage.

By 'expecting nothing' you are not 'giving up.' Far from it! You are making a decision to focus on what needs to be done rather than on outcomes.

I've been a religious, spiritual person for a long time.

I love it when people can actually engage with the materials of the sacrament in advance.

You want me here. (Artemis) Yeah, like an alien rectal probe up my sphincter.' (Acheron)

I was so bad. Out of control. So glad I turned out to be a nice guy.

Do not let the artificial obliterate the natural; do not let will obliterate destiny; do not let virtue be sacrificed to fame.