You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.

It is important not only to have the awareness and to feel impelled to become involved, it's important that there be a forum out there to which one can relate, an organization- a movement.

You can't criticize people for wanting to have a decent life or wanting to live decently.

Imprisonment has become the response of first resort to far too many of our social problems.

Human beings cannot be willed and molded into non-existence.

The idea of freedom is inspiring. But what does it mean? If you are free in a political sense but have no food, what's that? The freedom to starve?

We must always attempt to lift as we climb