Gandhi was inevitable. If humanity is to progress, Gandhi is inescapable. He lived, thought and acted, inspired by the vision of humanity evolving toward a world of peace and harmony. We may ignore Gandhi at our own risk.

One has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws.

We are now faced with the fact, my friends, that tomorrow is today. We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now.

An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.

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

When evil men burn and bomb, good men must build and bind.

There is no gain without struggle.