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I accept this award today with an abiding faith in America and an audacious faith in the future of mankind. I refuse to accept despair as the final re...more

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We are going to win our freedom because both the sacred heritage of our nation and the eternal will of the Almighty God are embodied in our echoing de...more

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Until justice rolls down like water and righteousness like a mighty stream.

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If you lose hope, somehow you lose the vitality that keeps moving, you lose that courage to be, that quality that helps you go on in spite of it all. ...more

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Only God is able. It is faith in Him that we must rediscover. With this faith we can transform bleak and desolate valleys into sunlit paths of joy and...more

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God is able to give you the power to endure that which cannot be changed... Why be anxious? Come what may, God is able.

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Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars... Hate cannot drive out hate: only lov...more

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Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred.

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Only in the darkness can you see the stars.

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We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.

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Admitting the weighty problems and staggering disappointments, Christianity affirms that God is able to give us the power to meet them. He is able to ...more

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We must come to see that peace is not merely a distant goal we seek, but it is a means by which we arrive at that goal. We must pursue peaceful ends t...more

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We should never forget that everything Adolph Hitler did in Germany was "legal" and everything the Hungarian freedom fighers did in Hungary was "illeg...more

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I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and broth...more

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A true revolution of values will soon cause us to question the fairness and justice of many of our past and present policies. On the one hand we are c...more