I like my life. I've had a good life. I think the reason is my parents taught me that life is a burden. But if you take it one day at a time, it's an easy burden.
Andrew YoungIn a sane, civil, intelligent and moral society, you don't blame poor people for being poor.
Andrew YoungHe [Martin Luther King Jr.] always used to say you have no choice about being born or dying. The only thing you have a choice about is what you die for.
Andrew YoungNo nation as rich as ours should have so many people isolated on islands of poverty in such a sea of material wealth.
Andrew YoungThere's no problem on the planet that can't be solved without violence. That's the lesson of the civil rights movement.
Andrew YoungI wasn't predicted to be anything. I just followed an inner spirit, and it put me in the right place and the right time. I didn't want to be the mayor of Atlanta. I didn't want to run for Congress. I didn't want to work for Martin Luther King Jr. I wanted to work close to him and be a writer and write about the movement.
Andrew Young