Democracy is not compatible with financial oligarchy, with discrimination against Blacks and outrages by the Ku Klux Klan.

Live your life not celebrating victories, but overcoming defeats.

The true revolutionary is guided by great feelings of love.

It's a sad thing not to have friends, but it is even sadder not to have enemies.

Democracy cannot consist solely of elections that are nearly always fictitious and managed by rich landowners and professional politicians.

Be realistic, demand the impossible!

Above all, try always to be able to feel deeply any injustice committed against any person in any part of the world. It is the most beautiful quality of a revolutionary.

Every day People straighten up the hair, why not the heart?

Let the world change you and you can change the world

If you have the capacity to tremble with indignation every time that an injustice is committed in the world, then we are comrades.

Youth should learn to think and act as a mass. It is criminal to think as individuals!

No moment of charm without long roots in the past, no moment of charm is born on bare soil, a careless accident of beauty, but is the sum of great sorrows, growths, and efforts.

If we want to change what happens, we change what we believe and expect.

growth requires purposeful division. Responsible dissent is the essence of democracy.

The Stalker seems to be weak, but essentially it is he who is invincible because of his faith and his will to serve others.

Gold like the sun, which melts wax, but hardens clay, expands great souls.

It may be that this autobiography [Aimee Semple McPherson's] is set down in sincerity, frankness, and simple effort. It may be, too, that the Statue of Liberty is situated in Lake Ontario.

An artist must approach his work in the spirit of the criminal about to commit a crime.

The music business used to carry a certain amount of brotherly love, but it isn't that way now.

Michelle Obama is somebody who really wants to take the high road.

Some actors go, 'Bing!' and suddenly they're being paid huge sums. Me, I seem to get screwed every time.