No one is free until we are all free.

By nonviolent resistance, the Negro can also enlist all men of good will in his struggle for equality.

The difference between a dreamer and a visionary is that a dreamer has his eyes closed and a visionary has his eyes open

Now is the time to lift our national policy from the quicksand of racial injustice to the solid rock of human dignity.

Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men. Our hope for creative living lies in our ability to reestablish the spiritual needs of our lives in personal character and social justice. Without this spiritual and moral reawakening we shall destroy ourselves in the misuse of our own instruments.

The labor movement was the principal force that transforme­d misery and despair into hope and progress.

As television beamed the image of this extraordinary gathering across the border oceans, everyone who believed in man's capacity to better himself had a moment of inspiration and confidence in the future of the human race.