You cannot heal what you cannot feel
When all is said and done, the real citadel of strength of any community is in the hearts and minds and desires of those who dwell there.
Stronger than all the armies is an idea thats time has come. . . . The time has come for equality of opportunity in sharing in government, in education, and in employment. It will not be stayed or denied. It is here!
Life is not a static thing. The only people who do not change their minds are incompetents in asylums, and those in cemeteries.
I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times.
Whatever the color of a man's skin, we are all mankind. So every denial of freedom, of equal opportunity for a livelihood, or for an education, diminishes me.
When I feel the heat, I see the light.
A number of Iraqis told us they had welcomed the U. S. forces as liberators initially but in the intervening months, they had come to feel that they had swapped one oppressive regime for another. The Iraqis did exchange one oppression for a lighter kind, in some ways.
Frankly, I got into the movies because I like the movies a lot.
Be like the sun and meadow, which are not in the least concerned about the coming winter.
I'm obsessed with choirs, and always have been, because of that sense of overwhelming vocals.