Returning hate for hate multiplies hate.

Not everybody can be famous but everybody can be great, because greatness is determined by service.

So I'm happy tonight. I'm not worried about anything. I'm not fearing any man. Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord!

The saving of our world from pending doom will come, not through the complacent adjustment of the conforming majority, but through the creative maladjustment of a nonconforming minority.

While the question of who killed President Kennedy is important, the question 'what killed him' is more important.

Alienation is a form of living death. It is the acid of despair that dissolves society.

Segregation...not only harms one physically but injures one spiritually...It scars the soul...It is a system which forever stares the segregated in the face, saying 'You are less than...''You are not equal to...'