Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.

I am not interested in power for power's sake, but I'm interested in power that is moral, that is right and that is good.

Mankind's survival is dependent on man's ability to solve the problems of racial injustice, poverty, and war; the solution of these problems is in turn dependent upon man's squaring his moral progress with his scientific progress, and learning the practical art of living in harmony.

The words 'I will forgive you, but I'll never forget what you've done' never explain the real nature of forgiveness.

We have before us the glorious opportunity to inject a new dimension of love into the veins of our civilization.

Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it.

We must see that peace represents a sweeter music, a cosmic melody, that is far superior to the discords of war.