Whatever effects one directly, effects all indirectly.

Violence is not the way.

This business of burning human beings with napalm, of filling our nation's homes with orphans and widows, of injecting poisonous drugs of hate into veins of peoples normally humane, of sending men home from dark and bloody battlefields physically handicapped and psychologically deranged, cannot be reconciled with wisdom, justice and love.

Set yourself earnestly to discover what you are made to do, and then give yourself passionately to the doing of it.

When any society says that I cannot marry a certain person, that society has cut off a segment of my freedom.

Will we march only to the music of time, or will we, risking criticism and abuse, march to the soul-saving music of eternity?

Music is the best consolation for a despaired man