It is not what a lawyer tells me I may do; but what humanity, reason, and justice tell me I ought to do. |
The real problem is that the way that power is given out in our society pits us against each other. |
The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter. |
Justice is the insurance we have on our lives, and obedience is the premium we pay for it. |
We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology. |
Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth. |
Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can transform the world. |
We need leaders not in love with money but in love with justice. Not in love with publicity but in love with humanity. |
Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel, go out and buy some more tunnel. |
When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become president; I'm beginning to believe it. |