Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.

It all boils down to this: that all life is interrelated.

There is nothing new about poverty. What is new, however, is that we have the resources to get rid of it.

Nonviolence is the most potent technique for oppressed people. Unearned suffering is redemptive.

I have a dream that one day little black boys and girls will be holding hands with little white boys and girls.

Property is intended to serve life, and no matter how much we surround it with rights and respect, it has no personal being. It is part of the earth man walks on. It is not man.

Too unconcerned to love and too passionless to hate, too detached to be selfish and too lifeless to be unselfish, too indifferent to experience joy and too cold to express sorrow, they are neither dead nor alive; they merely exist.