There comes a time when you roll up your sleeves and put yourself at the top of your commitment list.

Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time.

We must always refill and ensure there is a critical mass of leaders and activists committed to nonviolence and racial and economic justice who will keep seeding and building transforming movements.

If things are too easy, life is a whole lot less interesting.

Every child’s life is sacred and it is long past time that we protect it.

When I fight about what is going on in the neighborhood, or when I fight about what is happening to other people’s children, I’m doing that because I want to leave a community and a world that is better than the one I found.

There are levels of outrage, and there's a point at which you can't be trespassed upon anymore.