"Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed." #Resist

"We are taking the black young men who had been crippled by our society and sending them 8,000 miles away to guarantee liberties in Southeast Asia which they had not

found in Southwest Georgia and East Harlem." 

"I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed - we hold these truths to be self-evident: that

all men are created equal."

"If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward."

"They told us we wouldn't get here. And there were those who said that we would get here only over their dead bodies, but all the world today knows that

we are here and that we are standing before the forces of power in the state of Alabama saying, 'We ain't going to let nobody turn us around."

"Let freedom ring from Lookout Mountain of Tennessee! Let freedom ring from every hill and molehill of Mississippi. From every mountainside, let freedom ring."

"Somebody told a lie one day. They couched it in language. They made everything Black ugly and evil."

"I think that we've got to see that a riot is the language of the unheard. And, what is it that America has failed to hear?"

"When machines and computers, profit motives and property rights are considered more important than people, the giant triplets of racism, extreme materialism and militarism are incapable of being conquered.”

"It is an aspect of their sense of superiority that the white people of America believe they have so little to learn. "