I think that we've got to come to see this. The Negro is an American.

Success, recognition, and conformity are the bywords of the modern world where everyone seems to crave the anesthetizing security of being identified with the majority.

And one day we must ask the question, "Why are there forty million poor people in America?" And when you begin to ask that question, you are raising questions about the economic system, about a broader distribution of wealth. When you ask that question, you begin to question the capitalistic economy.

So when Jesus says "Love your enemies," he is setting forth a profound and ultimately inescapable admonition.

What I'm saying to you this morning is that Communism forgets that life is individual. Capitalism forgets that life is social, and the Kingdom of Brotherhood is found neither in the thesis of Communism nor the antithesis of capitalism but in a higher synthesis.

I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be.

There is no sound more powerful than the marching feet of a determined people.