They took away what should have been my eyes (but I remembered Milton's Paradise). They took away what should have been my ears, (Beethoven came and wiped away my tears) They took away what should have been my tongue, (but I had talked with god when I was young) He would not let them take away my soul, possessing that I still possess the whole.

It is so pleasant to learn about new things. Every day I find how little I know, but I do not feel discouraged since God has given me an eternity in which to learn more.

A well-educated mind will always have more questions than answers.

Strike against war, for without you no battles can be fought.

When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.

I do not like the world as it is; so I am trying to make it a little more as I want it.

The true task is to unite and organize all workers...and it is the workers themselves who must secure freedom for themselves.