We must have the faith that things will work out somehow, that God will make a way for us when there seems no way.

If the cruelties of slavery could not stop us, the opposition we now face will surely fail. Because the goal of America is freedom, abused and scorned tho' we may be, our destiny is tied up with America's destiny.

I may be crucified for my beliefs and, if I am, you can say, "He died to make men free.

Before the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth, we were here. Before the pen of Jefferson etched across the pages of history the majestic words of the Declaration of Independence, we were here.

We did not hesitate to call our movement an army. But it was a special army, with no supplies but its sincerity, no uniform but its determination, no arsenal except its faith, no currency but its conscience.

Through violence, you may murder the hater, but you do not murder the hate.

We must pursue peaceful end through peaceful means.