We must learn that to expect God to do everything while we do nothing is not faith but superstition.

I look forward confidently to the day when all who work for a living will be one with no thought to their separateness as Negroes, Jews, Italians or any other distinctions. This will be the day when we bring into full realization the American dream -- a dream yet unfulfilled.

Love is creative, understanding goodwill for all men. It is the refusal to defeat any individual.

I am convinced that it is one of the most unjust wars that has ever been fought in the history of the world. Our involvement in the war in Vietnam has torn up the Geneva Accord. It has strengthened the military-industrial complex; it has strengthened the forces of reaction in our nation. It has put us against the self-determination of a vast majority of the Vietnamese people, and put us in the position of protecting a corrupt regime that is stacked against the poor.

As marvelous as the stars is the mind of the person who studies them.

The day we see the truth and cease to speak is the day we begin to die

The trailblazers in human, academic, scientific and religious freedom have always been nonconformists.