Tomorrow belongs to those of us who conceive of it as belonging to everyone; who lend the best of ourselves to it, and with joy.

It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.

When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.

There is no thing as a single-issue struggle because we do not live single-issue lives.

Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.

When we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed. But when we are silent, we are still afraid. So it is better to speak.

If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten alive.

I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own.

I have come to believe over and over again that what is most important to me must be spoken, made verbal and shared, even at the risk of having it bruised or misunderstood.

If I cannot air this pain and alter it, I will surely die of it. That's the beginning of social protest.

Divide and conquer must become define and empower.

William "Boss" Tweed was in such thorough control in New York that he made money off of the report the committee printed after investigating him.

baby you light up my world like nobody else

And for a split second Cleo saw the value in living openly. Liberation was Windex for the soul. It let the light shine through. But why dwell? Nothing was ever going to change.

Here's a little song I wrote. You might want to sing it note for note. Don't worry, be happy.

I listen how Hillary Clinton's going to get rid of ISIS. She's going to get rid of nobody.

When you find a teacher, you devote your time and energy to what they believe in. You surrender not them but to the infinite, which operates through them.

The product is the delivery of the largest number of people at the least cost.

Nature puts no question and answers none which we mortals ask. She has long ago taken her resolution.

It is time we admitted that we are not at war with “terrorism.” We are at war with Islam.

Slaves cannot breathe in England; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free; They touch our country, and their shackles fall.