Let there be justice for all. Let there be peace for all. Let there be work, bread, water and salt for all. Let each know that for each the body, the mind and the soul have been freed to fulfill themselves.

My respect for human beings is based not on the colour of a man’s skin nor authority he may wield, but purely on merit.

Disabled children are equally entitled to an exciting and brilliant future.

We are extricating ourselves from a system that insulted our common humanity by dividing us from one another on the basis of race and setting us against each other as oppressed and oppressor. That system committed a crime against humanity.

There is nothing more important in life than giving. Tolerance is forged when people look beyond their own desires

A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special.

If you are poor, you are not likely to live long.