We still have a choice today: nonviolent coexistence or violent co-annihilation. This may well be mankind's last chance to choose between chaos and community.

I have a dream that one day little black boys and girls will be holding hands with little white boys and girls.

The strong man is the man who can stand up for his rights and not hit back.

Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.

I have decided to love. If you are seeking the highest good, I think you can find it through love. And the beautiful thing is that we are moving against wrong when we do it, because John was right, God is love. He who hates does not know God, but he who has love has the key that unlocks the door to the meaning of ultimate reality.

I've seen too much hate to want to hate, myself.

The church must be reminded that it is not the master, or the servant of the state, but rather the conscience of the state.