Dogma, Whatever Form It Takes, Is The Ultimate Enemy Of Human Freedom.

Once you accept your own death, all of a sudden you're free to live. You no longer care about your reputation. You no longer care except so far as your life can be used tactically to promote a cause you believe in.

The only nonpartisan people are those who are dead.

If people don't think they have the power to solve their problems, they won't even think about how to solve them.

As an organizer I start from where the world is, as it is, not as I would like it to be.

Radicals must be resilient, adaptable to shifting political circumstances, and sensitive enough to the process of action and reaction to avoid being trapped by their own tactics and forced to travel a road not of their choosing.

In this world laws are written for the lofty aim of "the common good" and then acted out in life on the basis of the common greed.