The failure of political leaders to help uplift the poor will be judged a moral failure.

Our calling is not only to pull people out of the river, but to go upstream to find out what or who is pushing them in.

The great thing about social movements is everybody gets to be a part of them.

We have got some mountains to move. Three billion people - half of God's children - are living on less than $2 a day.

If you are asking the wrong question, it doesn't matter how good the answer is, you aren't going to get where you want to go.

So when the only domestic social policy is tax cuts that mostly benefit the wealthiest Americans, we say, 'Where is faith being put into action here?'

Hope is believing in spite of the evidence, and then watching the evidence change.