The challenge for each one of you is to take up these ideals of tolerance and respect for others and put them to practical use in your schools, your communities and throughout your lives.

Young people are capable, when aroused, of bringing down the towers of oppression and raising the banners of freedom.

Unlike some politicians, I can admit to a mistake.

On the The AIDS Epidemic: This is a war. It has killed more people than has been the case in all previous wars and in all previous natural disasters ... We must not continue to be debating, to be arguing, when people are dying.

The challenge for each one of you is to take up these ideals of tolerance and respect for others and put them to practical use in your schools, your communities and throughout your lives.

It never hurts to think too highly of a person; often they become ennobled and act better because of it.

I knew as well as I knew anything that the oppressor must be liberated just as surely as the oppressed.