The fourth rule is: "Make the enemy live up to their own book of rules." You can kill them with this, for they can no more obey their own rules than the Christian church can live up to Christianity.

They have the guns and therefore we are for peace and for reformation through the ballot. When we have the guns then it will be through the bullet.

The standards of judgment must be rooted in the whys and wherefores of life as it is lived, the world as it is, not our wished-for fantasy of the world as it should be.

True revolutionaries do not flaunt their radicalism. They cut their hair, put on suits and infiltrate the system from within.

In the beginning the organizer's first job is to create the issues or problems.

In a fight almost anything goes. It almost reaches the point where you stop to apologize if a chance blow lands above the belt.

The organizer must become schizoid, politically, in order to slip into becoming a true believer. Before men can act an issue must be polarized. Men will act when they are convinced their cause is 100 percent on the side of the angels and that the opposition are 100 percent on the side of the devil. He knows there can be no action until issues are polarized to this degree.