Something should remind us once more that the great things in this universe are things that we never see.

Lukewarm acceptance is more bewildering than outright rejection.

If we are going to achieve a real equality, the U.S. will have to adopt a modified form of Socialism.

I have an ultimate faith in America and an audacious faith in mankind.

World peace through nonviolent means is neither absurd nor unattainable. All other methods have failed. Thus we must begin anew. Nonviolence is a good starting point. Those of us who believe in this method can be voices of reason, sanity, and understanding amid the voices of violence, hatred, and emotion. We can very well set a mood of peace out of which a system of peace can be built.

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

There is no deficit in human resources; the deficit is in human will.