The artist must elect to fight for Freedom or for Slavery.
Every artist, every scientist, every writer must decide now where he stands. The artist must take sides. He must elect to fight for freedom or for slavery. I have made my choice. I had no alternative.
The talents of an artist, small or large, are God-given... They are a sacred trust.
Art is not just to show life as it is, but to show life as it should be.
The answer to injustice is not to silence the critic but to end the injustice.
The faces and the tactics of the leaders may change every four years, or two, or one, but the people go on forever.