We must remember that intelligence is not enough. Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education. The complete education gives one not only power of concentration, but worthy objectives upon which to concentrate.

Do to us what you will, and we will still love you. Bomb our homes and threaten our children, and as difficult as it is, we will still love you. But we assured that we'll wear you down by our capacity to suffer, and one day we will win our freedom. We will not only win freedom for ourselves, we will so appeal to your heart and conscience that we will win you in the process, and our victory will be a double victory.

When people get caught up with that which is right and they are willing to sacrifice for it, there is no stopping point short of victory.

True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar; it comes to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring.

A riot is the language of the unheard. On blacks in America; address at Birmingham AL

No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they'd die for.

Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.