When any person suffers for someone in greater need, that person is a human.

It is my deepest belief that only by giving our lives do we find life.

In 1968, I became a vegetarian after realizing that animals feel afraid, cold, hungry, and unhappy like we do.

"The life of the union depends upon more people getting to share the limelight, because with the limelight also comes responsibility and with the responsibility comes a little sharing of the load." "There isn't enough money to organize poor people. There never is enough money to organize anyone. If you put it on the basis of money, you're not going to succeed."

When a man or woman, young, or old, takes a place on the picket line for even a day or two, he will never be the same again.

Once social change begins, it cannot be reversed.

Years of misguided teaching have resulted in the destruction of the best in our society, in our cultures and in the environment.