Power is love implementing the demands of justice. Justice is love correcting everything that goes against love.

It does not matter how long you live, but how well you do it.

Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anemic. Power at its best is love implementing the demands of justice, and justice at its best is power correcting everything that stands against love.

The question is not whether we will be extremists, but what kind of extremists we will be... The nation and the world are in dire need of creative extremists.

What you get with violence can be maintained only with violence

The first question which the priest and the Levite asked was: 'If I stop to help this man, what will happen to me?' But... the good Samaritan reversed the question: 'If I do not stop to help this man, what will happen to him?'

All progress is precarious, and the solution of one problem brings us face to face with another problem.