This is a story of how a Baggins had an adventure, and found himself doing and saying things altogether unexpected.
[nonviolence] seeks to secure moral ends through moral means.
Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle.
Whenever you are engaged in work that serves humanity and is for the building of humanity, it has dignity and it has worth.
A social movement that only moves people is merely a revolt. A movement that changes both people and institutions is a revolution.
Freedom has always been an expensive thing. History is fit testimony to the fact that freedom is rarely gained without sacrifice and self-denial.
I always had a deep affection for Malcolm and felt that he had a great ability to put his finger on the existence and the root of the problem. He was an eloquent spokesman for his point of view and no one can honestly doubt that Malcolm had a great concern for the problems we face as a race.
Chess is war over the board. The object is to crush the opponents mind.
There's an expression in Yiddish, which is "der gelernte naar" - a "learned fool. " You can know a great deal, you can have a Ph. D. , and you can still be a total idiot.
I cannot contribute anything to this world because I only have one method: agony.
We are not meant to be seen as God's perfect, bright-shining examples, but to be seen as the everyday essence of ordinary life exhibiting the miracle of His grace.