A good servant is a real godsend, but truly this is a rare bird in the land.

We will win our freedom because the sacred heritage of our nation and the eternal will of God are embodied in our echoing demands.

I shall never be a heretic; I may err in dispute, but I do not wish to decide anything finally; on the other hand, I am not bound by the opinions of men.

We are determined here in Montgomery to work and fight until justice runs 'down like water, and righteousness like a mighty stream.'

There is on earth among all dangers no more dangerous thing than a richly endowed and adroit reason...Reason must be deluded, blinded, and destroyed.

Christ wants to slay reason and subdue the arrogance of the Jews.

There are some of us who think to ourselves, 'If I had only been there! How quick I would have been to help the Baby. I would have washed His linen. How happy I would have been to go with the shepherds to see the Lord lying in the manger!' Why don't we do it now? We have Christ in our neighbor.