... all Americans are the prisoners of racial prejudice.

You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.

Don't list to those who say YOU CAN'T. Listen to the voice inside yourself that says, I CAN.

Service is the rent that you pay for room on this earth.

In the end anti-black, anti-female, and all forms of discrimination are equivalent to the same thing: anti-humanism.

I ran for the presidency, despite hopeless odds, to demonstrate the sheer will and refusal to accept the status quo.

Defeat should not be the source of discouragement, but a stimulus to keep plotting.

Women must become revolutionary. This cannot be evolution but revolution.

I've always met more discrimination being a woman than being Black...men are men.

Laws will not eliminate prejudice from the hearts of human beings. But that is no reason to allow prejudice to continue to be enshrined in our laws - to perpetuate injustice through inaction.

Health is a human right, not a privilege to be purchased.

I love the morning sun because it enlightens my heart and teaches me how to love others with an abundance of warmth and kindness.

Someone was tapping on the window.

If just once you were depressed for no reason, you have been so all your life without knowing.

I guess it's always romantic when two people fall in love.... Even if it turns out not to be real.

Ask yourself whether you are happy, and you cease to be so.

The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears.

Waiting is worse than knowing. Grief rends the heart cleanly, that it may begin to heal; waiting shreds the spirit.

America is not a country that wanders around trusting people with power. This is a country that wants accountability.

Humility is the foundation by which love manifests.

At first acoustics attributed to the different sounds only a limited number of characteristic features.