Each of us should make the most of our lives. We should give life our best-let us use our lives more wisely to chase our dreams, find our true purpose, and be as happy and successful as possible.

Anything I do today, I regard as urgent.

Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.

I believe in recognizing every human being as a human being--neither white, black, brown, or red; and when you are dealing with humanity as a family there's no question of integration or intermarriage. It's just one human being marrying another human being or one human being living around and with another human being.

The separating of a section of America for Afro- Americans is similar to expecting a heaven in the sky somewhere after you die.

Let's cool it brothers . . . Spoken to his assassins, three men who stabbed him 16 times.

I believe that there will be ultimately be a clash between the oppressed and those who do the oppressing. I believe that there will be a clash between those who want freedom, justice and equality for everyone and those who want to continue the system of exploitation. I believe that there will be that kind of clash, but I don't think it will be based on the color of the skin.