Millions of citizens are deeply disturbed that the military-industrial complex too often shapes national policy, but they do not want to be considered unpatriotic.

I would suffer all the humiliation, all the torture, the absolute ostracism and even death, to prevent violence

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.

Your truth will increase as you know listen to the truth of others

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands in times of challenge and controversy. The true neighbor will risk his position, his prestige, and even his life for the welfare of others. In dangerous valleys and hazardous pathways, he will lift some bruised and beaten brother to a higher and more noble life.

A riot is the language of the unheard.

One who breaks an unjust law that conscience tells him is unjust ... is in reality expressing the highest respect for law ... We will not obey your evil laws.