The fact that people are poor or discriminated against doesn't necessarily endow them with any special qualities of justice, nobility, charity or compassion.

The practical revolutionary will understand Goethe's 'conscience is the virtue of observers and not of agents of action'; in action, one does not always enjoy the luxury of a decision that is consistent both with one's individual conscience and the good of mankind.

The greatest enemy of individual freedom is the individual himself.

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 third rule of ethics of means and ends is that in war the end justifies almost any means.

The price of a successful attack is a constructive alternative.

The first step in community organization is community disorganization. The disruption of the present organization is the first step toward community organization. Present arrangements must be disorganized if they are to be displace by new patterns.... All change means disorganization of the old and organization of the new.