I maintain that whoever breaks a law because their conscience deems it unjust, and willingly accepts a prison sentence in order to raise social consciousness against that injustice, actually displays a higher respect for the law.
We have learned to fly like birds, to swim like fish; but we have not learned the simple art of living as brothers.
Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
Nothing is forgotten more slowly than an offense; and nothing faster than a favor.
Violence creates more social problems than it solves.
A nation that spends more money on military armament than on social programs approaches spiritual death.
Our generation will not have regretted so much the crimes of the wicked, as the chilling silence of the kind-hearted.
No one will ride over us if we don't bend our backs.