The only way to make sure people you agree with can speak is to support the rights of people you don't agree with.

On the road to equality there is no better place for blacks to detour around American values than in forgoing its example in the treatment of its women and the organization of its family.

One ought to be against racism and sexism because they are wrong, not because one is black or one is female.

The essence of a free life is being able to choose the style of living you prefer free from exclusion and without the compulsion of conformity or law.

You can't win what you don't fight for.

If diversity is what is a central value in every selective university in the United States, then it ought to be seen as a compelling interest by the Supreme Court.

There is no reason to repeat bad history.

The spread of feminism is the most spectacular, extraordinary phenomenon in the last twenty years, and I believe we will accomplish our goals in a million different ways.

Racial oppression of black people in America has done what neither class oppression or sexual oppression, with all their perniciousness, has ever done: destroyed an entire people and their culture.

With children no longer the universally accepted reason for marriage, marriages are going to have to exist on their own merits.

Men without jobs do not form families.

Religion is an experience, not a bunch of doctrines.

if you cannot ponder to wonder, you will always wonder to ponder

If they couldn't stopped you from dreaming it, they can neither stop you from living it. DREAM, BELIEVE AND LIVE it.

During the luncheon he paid attention to no one except his own phantoms.

You know, stand-up comedy is where I pretty much started out.

Our enemies come nearer the truth in the opinions they form of us than we do in our opinion of ourselves.

Well, if I hadn't have been an actor I would have gone on to play college sports.

Everything that you receive is not measured according to its actual size, but, rather that of the receiving vessel.

Women seem not to understand, or underestimate, the profound power they have over their husbands.

When no one is selfless in a relationship, there is war. When one is selfless, there is peace. When both are selfless, there is joy.