The white Christian church never raised to the heights of Christ. It stayed within the limit of culture.

I preach nonviolence because it's the better alternative.

We must renew the economy from the bottom up, not top down.

If a black doctor discovers a cure for cancer, ain't no hospital going to lock him out.

Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things.

The only justification we have to look down on someone is because we are about to pick him up.

I am not a perfect servant. I am a public servant doing my best against the odds. As I develop and serve, be patient. God is not finished with me yet.