If the ballot doesn't work, we'll try something else. But let us try the ballot.

A man without any history is like a tree without roots

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

That morning was when I first began to reappraise the 'white man.' It was when I first began to perceive that 'white man,' as commonly used, means complexion only secondarily; primarily it described attitudes and actions.

You can't hate the roots of a tree and not hate the tree.

I don't even call it violence when it's in self defense; I call it intelligence.

Ignorance of each other is what has made unity impossible in the past. Therefore we need enlightenment. We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity. Once we have more knowledge (light) about each other, we will stop condemning each other and a United front will be brought about.