Unless you have found something in life to live for that is more important to you than your own life, you will always be a slave. For all another man needs to do is threaten to take your life to get you to do his bidding.

The trailblazers in human, academic, scientific and religious freedom have always been nonconformists.

But now I must affirm that it is just as wrong, or perhaps even more so, to use moral means to preserve immoral ends.

Science deals mainly with facts; religion deals mainly with values. The two are not rivals. They are complementary.

Whatever affects one directly affects all indirectly.

Will we be extremists for hate, or will we be extremists for love? Will we be extremists for the preservation of injustice, or will we be extremists for the cause of justice?

Justice denied anywhere diminishes justice everywhere.