The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.

It doesn't matter how strong your opinions are. If you don't use your power for positive change, you are, indeed, part of the problem.

Struggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation.

Freedom and justice cannot be parceled out in pieces to suit political convenience. I don't believe you can stand for freedom for one group of people and deny it to others.

Women, if the soul of the nation is to be saved, I believe that you must become its soul.

Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated.

I am convinced that the women of the world, united without any regard for national or racial dimensions, can become a most powerful force for international peace and brotherhood.

When the heart is right, the mind and the body will follow.

When you are willing to make sacrifices for a great cause, you will never be alone.

We must eliminate the gulf of mistrust and ignorance that keeps us from learning from each other.

I believe all Americans who believe in freedom, tolerance and human rights have a responsibility to oppose bigotry and prejudice based on sexual orientation.

A tough life can be defeated only by the tougher person!

I think writers need windows on a view to remind them that a whole world is out there, not the minutiae with which they might be dealing on a close scale

Admiration is the basis of ignorance.

I keep a notebook in my pocket, and I write down all the stuff we could ever do with Foursquare.

He is one of those wise philanthropists who, in a time of famine, would vote for nothing but a supply of toothpicks.

Im a machine man, and I head a machine.

If you would be chaste, you must be temperate.

Riches expose a man to pride and luxury, and a foolish elation of heart.

Jesus announced which will be the criteria of the final judgment of our lives: we will be judged according to love.We will be judged according to the poor of spirit or money.

We have not the love of greatness, but the love of the love of greatness.