There is nothing in all the world greater than freedom. It is worth paying for; it is worth going to jail for. I would rather be a free pauper than a rich slave. I would rather die in abject poverty with my convictions than live in inordinate riches with the lack of self respect.

Far from being disturbed by the presence of the church, the power structure of the average community is consoled by the church's often vocal sanction of things as they are.

I guess one of the great agonies of life is that we are constantly trying to finish that which is unfinishable

As television beamed the image of this extraordinary gathering across the border oceans, everyone who believed in man's capacity to better himself had a moment of inspiration and confidence in the future of the human race.

Lightning makes no sound until it strikes.

The major problem of life is learning how to handle the costly interruptions.

We must face the appalling fact that we have been betrayed by both the Democratic and Republican Parties.