The real radical is that person who has a vision of equality and is willing to do those things that will bring reality closer to that vision. . .

Let us be enraged about injustice, but let us not be destroyed by it.

We are all one - and if we don't know it, we will learn it the hard way.

We need, in every community, a group of angelic troublemakers.

When an individual is protesting society's refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him.

The only weapon we have is our bodies, and we need to tuck them in places so wheels don't turn

To be afraid is to behave as if the truth were not true.

If I do not fight bigotry wherever it is, bigotry is thereby strengthened. And to the degree that it is strengthened, it will, thereby, have the power to turn on me.

The moral man is he who is opposed to injustice per se, opposed to injustice wherever he finds it; the moral man looks for injustice first of all in himself.

Every indifference to prejudice is suicide because, if I don’t fight all bigotry, bigotry itself will be strengthened and, sooner or later, it will return on me.

God does not require us to achieve any of the good tasks that humanity must pursue. What God requires of us is that we not stop trying.

Creativity is a flow, an abstract and an imagination.

Someone made a grievous mistake when summer was created

For there is one thing we must never forget... the majority can never replace the man. And no more than a hundred empty heads make one wise man will an heroic decision arise from a hundred cowards.

One can pass on responsibility, but not the discretion that goes with it.

I'm fascinated by Catholic mystics, even though I grew up Mennonite in Pennsylvania.

The uptake on mobile phones in Africa is phenomenal.

I love watching 'Twilight Zone.' New Year's Eve they do the marathon; I watch it every year.

I have a comprehensive energy policy, but it really does include fighting climate change, because I think that is a serious problem.

A long time ago, I made me a rule. I let people do what they want to do.

You just try to be nice to everybody and treat them all the same. Treat them how you would want to be treated.