Our generation will not have regretted both perverse crimes, and the eerie silence of the kind

The problem of racism, the problem of economic exploitation, and the problem of war are all tied together. These are the triple evils that are interrelated.

I’ve been to the Mountaintop

I may not get there with you, but I believe that we as a people will someday reach the promised land.

I could never again raise my voice against the violence of the oppressed, without having first spoken clearly to the greatest purveyor of violence in the world today – my own government.

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

It's not how long you live, it's how well you live.