Our children need our presence, not our presents.

But now I must affirm that it is just as wrong, or perhaps even more so, to use moral means to preserve immoral ends.

Violence is anything that denies human integrity, and leads to hopelessness and helplessness.

I just want to leave a committed life behind.

It is a strangely irrational notion that there is something in the very flow of time that will inevitably cure all ills. Actually time is neutral. It can be used either destructively or constructively. I am coming to feel that the people of ill will have used time much more effectively than the people of good will. We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the vitriolic words and actions of the bad people, but for the appalling silence of the good people.

Was not Abraham Lincoln an extremist? - "This nation cannot survive half slave and half free."

It all boils down to this: that all life is interrelated.