If you haven't found something worth dying for, you're not fit to live.

I am now convinced that the simplest approach will prove to be the most effective -- the solution to poverty is to abolish it directly by a now widely discussed measure: the guaranteed income.

Man must never be treated as a means to the end of the state, but always as an end within himself.

A Church that has lost its voice for justice is a Church that has lost its relevance in the world.

We can walk through the darkest night with the radiant conviction that all things work together for the good.

We know nothing about Africa, although our roots are there in terms of our forbearers. But I mean as far as the average Negro today, he knows nothing about Africa. And I think he's got to face the fact that he is an American, his culture is basically American, and one becomes adjusted to this when he realizes what, what he is.

The whirlwinds of revolt will continue to shake the foundations of our nation until the bright day of justice emerges.