I am a leader by default, only because nature does not allow a vacuum.

I think we have got to put fire under the feet of all kinds of people.

That so called "original sin" does not know any racial discrimination.

The reason some men fear older women is they fear their own mortality.

At night I dream about going to where I played when I was still young.

Businesses are terrified. They have no idea what I'm going to do next.

We, who are the living, possess the past. Tomorrow is for our martyrs.

No one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams must be free to fly high.

Deliberation and debate is the way you stir the soul of our democracy.

I'm not wasting my time with any more non-straight-talking candidates.

There is no power in cynicism. There is no forward thrust in cynicism.

Just because a chicken was born in the oven doesn't make it a biscuit.

[U]sefulness is happiness, and... all other things are but incidental.

We need human security: food, education, health care for our children.

It is [children] who are God's presence, promise and hope for mankind.

Children don't vote but adults who do must stand up and vote for them.

It never occurred to me that I was not going to challenge segregation.

A commune is where people join together to share their lack of wealth.

An opportunity was being given to me to do what I had asked of others.

I did not get on the bus to get arrested. I got on the bus to go home.

If one is free at heart, no man-made chains can bind one to servitude.

We were aware of the fact that death walks hand in hand with struggle.

We think we have no power when in fact we have more than enough power.

Isn't that what growing up is all about - learning to outlast despair?

It is only for the sake of those without hope that hope is given to us.

I believe there are certain types of movements which cannot be married.

We need women leaders. But we need them to have a vision for something.

But while Nelson Mandela's work is sadly done, his dream is unfinished.

The devastation wreaked by landmines is not only horrendous but immoral

Empathy is a virtue, but it should not be a guiding judicial principle.

One day, we would like an end to pet shops and the breeding of animals.

I will be the last person to condemn ALF [the Animal Liberation Front].

I must oppose the use of federal funds for a policy of killing infants.

Rome wasn't built in a day, but man, did they get a break on the labor.

A great dinner must include not only yummy food, but good conversation.

I could spend my life focusing on getting rid of straws in our society.

I was a woman before I was an abolitionist. I must speak for the women.

Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father.

People have the right to come and choose their own political solutions.

If we fear nothing and radiate love, we can expect good things to come.

The masses don't shed their blood for the benefit of a few individuals.

Our success or failure is not in the hands of our leaders. It is in our.

We are all one - and if we don't know it, we will learn it the hard way.

All of our humanity is dependent upon recognizing the humanity in others

Resentment and anger are bad for your blood pressure and your digestion.

[Pope Francis ] is taken a selfie!He's a tremendous breath of fresh air.

If you run, you might lose. If you don't run, you're guaranteed to lose.

While your life is the true expression of your faith, whom can you fear?

Offshore drilling is not the answer, it is not going to get us anything.

I'm very average. I'm into fresh, yummy family food. I'm into leftovers.

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