When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.

You can start changing our world for the better daily, no matter how small the action.

For me, nonviolence was not a moral principle but a strategy; there is no moral goodness in using an ineffective weapon.

I appeal to the Youth and those on the ground: start talking to each other across divisions of race and political organizations.

We need a fundamental change of mindset with regards to the way we speak and behave about sex and sexuality. Boys and men have a particularly critical role in this regard, changing the chauvinist and demeaning ways sexuality and women were traditionally dealt with in both our actions and speaking.

It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it.

Without language, one cannot talk to people and understand them; one cannot share their hopes and aspirations, grasp their history, appreciate their poetry, or savor their songs.