We know too well that our freedom is incomplete without the freedom of the Palestinians.

Only free men can negotiate; prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom and mine cannot be separated.

Unlike some politicians, I can admit to a mistake.

I know that, throughout the world, there are good men and women concerned with the greatest challenges facing society today - poverty, illiteracy, and disease.

Racism is a blight on the human conscience. The idea that any people can be inferior to another, to the point where those who consider themselves superior define and treat the rest as subhuman, denies the humanity even of those who elevate themselves to the status of gods.

A political movement must keep in touch with reality and the prevailing conditions. Long speeches, the shaking of fists, the banging of tables, and strongly worded resolutions out of touch with the objective conditions do not bring about mass action and can do a great deal of harm to the organization and the struggle we serve.

Thinking is one of the most important weapons in dealing with problems