The more you love someone the more he wants from you and the less you have to give since you've already given him your love.

But nonviolence was never for the oppressor; it was for the oppressed.

Everybody that loves freedom loves Harriet Tubman because she was determined not only to be free, but to make free as many people as she could.

If I could come back as anything - I'd be a bird, first, but definitely the command key is my second choice.

There is always something to do. There are hungry people to feed, naked people to clothe, sick people to comfort and make well. And while I don't expect you to save the world I do think it's not asking too much for you to love those with whom you sleep, share the happiness of those whom you call friend, engage those among you who are visionary and remove from your life those who offer you depression, despair and disrespect.

I am a huge fan of the Black woman. I never hesitate to recommend her when times are bad or things go wrong.

I would put books on par with chocolate, because a good book is delicious.