The error of the past is the wisdom of the future.

It is the highest form of self-respect to admit our errors and mistakes and make amends for them.

Because everything we say and do is the length and shadow of our own souls, our influence is determined by the quality of our being.

We are born with our eyes closed and our mouths open, and we spend our whole lives trying to reverse that mistake of nature.

If we had had the right technology back then, you would have seen Eva Braun on the Donahue show and Adolf Hitler on Meet the Press.

The Gospel is the good news, not the grouse news. Preaching is not beating, it´s informing in a christlike way.

A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day, a more tranquil night, and a bright, infinite future.

Homophobia: the fear that another man will treat you like you treat women.

That is true beauty which has not only a substance, but a spirit; a beauty that we must intimately know, justly to appreciate.

No man can break any of the Ten Commandments. He can only break himself against them.

It makes no sense to talk of the social obligations of the corporation without reference to its economic obligations. The two are intertwined.

Complete independence will be complete only to the extent of our approach in practice to truth and nonviolence.

We cannot wait any longer to deal with the structural causes of poverty, in order to heal our society from an illness that can only lead to new crises.

Some kids my age experiment with drugs, I experiment with music.

Spies are a most important element in water, because on them depends an army's ability to move.