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The man with courage is a majority.
We rise in glory as we sink in pride.
Wishing of all strategies, is the worst.
Everybody is determined by his own experience.
To find people who don't want anything is rare.
I was raised that way: don't get mad, get smart.
Violence is not more efficient than non-violence.
Once the Xerox copier was invented, diplomacy died.
On the soft bed of luxury many kingdoms have expired.
What Iran wants and what North Korea wants is respect.
Nothing is illegal if one hundred businessmen decide to do it.
You have to start living for something that's worth dying for.
When you are an executive, my friends, that is not leadership.
The commercialization of sport is the democratization of sport.
Nike has always been a business about excellence and achievement.
We were trying to transform America, not triumph over white folk.
If I hadn't been so outspoken, Jimmy Carter wouldn't have wanted me.
To whom much is given, much is required - not expected, but required.
Do not try to live your children's lives out of your own frustrations.
Martin Luther King said America had given a bad check to black people.
There is no safer place to put your money than in the middle of the U.S.
Slavery didnt break up the black families as much as liberal welfare rules.
Slavery didn't break up the black families as much as liberal welfare rules.
Influence is like a savings account, the less you use it, the more you've got
Influence is like a savings account. The less you use it, the more you've got.
The real problem is not the bad guys; it is that good guys have gone to sleep.
It is a blessing to die for a cause, because you can so easily die for nothing.
No one who's white thinks he's innocent. No one who's black thinks he's guilty.
I believe in humanitarian capitalism, and there are good people on Wall Street.
It stands to reason that unloved and unwanted children are going to get into crime.
You have to expect that if you cuss out the world, The world is going to cuss back.
The unsung heroes of the civil rights movement were always the wives and the mothers.
I'm five-foot-something, sixty years old; I'm not much of a physical threat to anybody.
Moral power is probably best when it is not used. The less you use it the more you have.
There is a happy land, Far, far away, Where Saints in glory stand, Bright, bright as day.
Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fool reform, and mortal men lay hold on heaven.
Affirmative action is an effort to include every aspect of society in the decision making.
In a sane, civil, intelligent and moral society, you don't blame poor people for being poor.
Politics is not perfect but it's the best available nonviolent means of changing how we live.
Look at those they call unfortunate and at a closer view, you'll find many of them are unwise.
Both the brightness and the spectrum of the X-rays are very different from what theory predicts.
Civil rights leaders are involved in helping poor people. That's what I've been doing all my life.
Bill [Clinton] is every bit as black as Barack. He's probably gone with more black women than Barack.
For most of the world, civil and political rights... come as luxuries that are far away in the future.
My hope for my children must be that they respond to the still, small voice of God in their own hearts.
If all I get is a little controversy for speaking the truth, if I did less, I would not be worth living.
If you don't like affirmative action, what is your plan to guarantee a level playing field of opportunity?
The Soviet Union is going to have a human-rights explosion. You'll have hundreds of thousands of dissidents.
One of the principles of nonviolence is that you leave your opponents whole and better off than you found them.
Freedom is a struggle, and we do it together. Not only together as black citizens, but black and white together.