You see, my friends...you begin to ask the questions, 'Who owns the oil?' You begin to ask the question, 'Who owns the iron ore?' You begin to ask the question, 'Why is it that people have to pay water bills in a world that is two-thirds water?'

We cannot walk alone. And as we walk, we must make the pledge that we shall always march ahead. We cannot turn back.

It is hardly a moral act to encourage others patiently to accept injustice which he himself does not endure.

The church must be the critic and guide of the state, and never its tool.

When we allow freedom ring, when we let it ring from every village and every hamlet, from every state and every city...

I am convinced that...in the struggle for righteousness man has cosmic companionship.

If we do an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth, we will be a blind and toothless nation.