It's a poor rule that won't work both ways.

A man, at times, gets something for nothing, but it will, in his hands, amount to nothing.

If I have advocated the cause of the Negro, it is not because I am a Negro, but because I am a man.

American labor rights activist, on activities of the National Farm Workers Association Human law may know no distinction among men in respect of rights, but human practice may.

This Fourth of July is yours, not mine. You may rejoice, I must mourn.

I would unite with anybody to do right and with nobody to do wrong.

If there is no struggle, there is no progress....This struggle may be a moral one; or it may be a physical one; or it may be both moral and physical; but it must be a struggle. Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.