I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be.

Every person must stand up and be accountable, but be responsible for their actions.

Babies, we are told, are the latest news from heaven.

Agape is something of the understanding, creative, redemptive goodwill for all men. It is a love that seeks nothing in return. It is an overflowing love; it's what theologians would call the love of God working in the lives of men. And when you rise to love on this level, you begin to love men, not because they are likeable, but because God loves them.

The way of acquiescence leads to moral and spiritual suicide. The way of violence leads to bitterness in the survivors and brutality in the destroyers. But, the way of nonviolence leads to redemption and the creation of the beloved community.

To accept injustice or segregation passively is to say to the oppressor that his actions are morally right.

To sway an audience, you must watch them as you speak.