 We will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. |
| We have guided missiles and misguided men. |
| Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal. |
| The quality, not the longevity, of one's life is what is important. |
| The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood. |
| Means we use must be as pure as the ends we seek. |
| Law and order exist for the purpose of establishing justice and when they fail in this purpose they become the dangerously structured dams that block the flow of social progress. |
| Discrimination is a hellhound that gnaws at Negroes in every waking moment of their lives to remind them that the lie of their inferiority is accepted as truth in the society dominating them. |
| We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear. Topics: Courage |
| Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed. |
| It is not enough to say we must not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it. |
| Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity. |
| Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?' |
| One who breaks an unjust law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for law. |
| Property is intended to serve life, and no matter how much we surround it with rights and respect, it has no personal being. It is part of the earth man walks on. It is not man. |
| One of the greatest casualties of the war in Vietnam is the Great Society... shot down on the battlefield of Vietnam. |
| When you are right you cannot be too radical; when you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative. |
| Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men. |
| If physical death is the price that I must pay to free my white brothers and sisters from a permanent death of the spirit, then nothing can be more redemptive. Topics: Death |
| I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant. |
