It's not enough to be quiet. Quietness is the absence of noise. We need peace, the presence of justice and to be - and so people here can coexist and live together.

I have worked hard to build relationships between Jewish people and black people.

It is in struggle and service with our brothers and sisters, individually and collectively, that we find the meaning of life.

I am - Somebody. I may be poor, but I am - Somebody! I may be on welfare, but I am - Somebody! I may be uneducated, but I am - Somebody! I must be, I'm God's child. I must be respected and protected. I am black and I am beautiful! I am - Somebody! Soul Power!

If you wear a hoodie but aren't registered to vote, you got the symbolism but missed the substance.

Humanitarian appeals always help. They penetrate deeper than political tradeoffs.

In many ways, history is marked as 'before' and 'after' Rosa Parks. She sat down in order that we all might stand up, and the walls of segregation came down.