We must pursue peaceful end through peaceful means.

Love is a usually force able of transforming an rivalry into friend.

We must rapidly begin the shift from a "thing-oriented" society to a "person-oriented" society.

Our generation will not have regretted both perverse crimes, and the eerie silence of the kind

It is my hope that as the Negro plunges deeper into the quest for freedom and justice he will plunge even deeper into the philosophy of non-violence. The Negro all over the South must come to the point that he can say to his white brother: "We will match your capacity to inflict suffering with our capacity to endure suffering. We will meet your physical force with soul force. We will not hate you, but we will not obey your evil laws. We will soon wear you down by pure capacity to suffer".

The difference between a dreamer and a visionary is that a dreamer has his eyes closed and a visionary has his eyes open

A law is unjust if it is inflicted on a minority that, as a result of being denied the right to vote, had no part in enacting or devising the law. Who can say that the legislature of Alabama which set up the state's segregation laws was democratically elected?