He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetrate it. He who accepts evil without protesting against it is really cooperating with it.

We must be concerned not merely about who murdered them, but about the system, the way of life, the philosophy which produced the murderers .

We all can't be famous but we can all be great and we become great when we serve others

The thing that we need in the world today, is a group of men and women who will stand up for right and be opposed to wrong, wherever it is. A group of people who have come to see that some things are wrong, whether they’re never caught up with. Some things are right, whether nobody sees you doing them or not.

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

Let us be practical and ask the question: How do we love our enemies?

Often the oppressor goes along unaware of the evil involved in his oppression so long as the oppressed accepts it.