To be neutral in a situation of injustice is to have chosen sides already. It is to support the status quo.

There comes a point where we need to stop just pulling people out of the river. We need to go upstream and find out why they're falling in.

When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land. They said 'Let us pray.' We closed our eyes. When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land.

Differences are not intended to separate, to alienate. We are different precisely in order to realize our need of one another.

Do your little bit of good where you are; its those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.

You are either on the side of the oppressed or on the side of the oppressor. You can't be neutral.

If you want peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.

Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.

To remain neutral in situations of injustice is to be complicit in that injustice.

Our maturity will be judged by how well we are able to agree to disagree and yet continue to love one another, to care for one another, and cherish one another and seek the greater good of the other.

You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them.

The only thing I hate about good people is that they like making their being good people bad people’s problem.

In truth, Liesel was a prisoner too, just held by different kinds of bonds.

To have a good enemy, choose a friend: he knows where to strike.

I'm pretty much a workaholic, but when you're doing what you love it's hard to think of a reason to stop.

If you've got a blacklist, I want to be on it.

You may envy every one, but no one envies you.

There is nothing costs less than civility.

In Charleston, more than elsewhere, you get the feeling that the twentieth century is a vast, unconscionable mistake.

What the Who is all about is exactly that and it always has been. If it exists today for this concert, it's in response again to a function which is happening out there on the street.

Perhaps all pleasure is only relief.