“The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education.”
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Darkness cannot drive out darkness only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate only love can do that.
One who breaks an unjust law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for law.
Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. A man can't ride you unless your back is bent.
A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.