We pledge ourselves to liberate all our people from the continuing bondage of poverty, deprivation, suffering, gender and other discrimination.

You can always count on Americans to do the right thing - after they've tried everything else. 

When you make fun of somebody who is hurt, you add insult to their injury!

Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.

The pursuit of truth does not permit violence on one's opponent.

World belongs to humanity, not the leader, that leader or that king or prince or religious leader. World belongs to humanity. 

Me don't dip on nobody's side. Me don't dip on the black man's side, not the white man's side. Me dip on God's side, the one who create me and cause me to come from black and white.

To attain any assured knowledge about the soul is one of the most difficult things in the world.

Even when a person has all of life's comforts - good food, good shelter, a companion - he or she can still become unhappy when encountering a tragic situation.

Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.

In order to become prosperous, a person must initially work very hard, so he or she has to sacrifice a lot of leisure time.

Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.