"When a man starts out with nothing, he's got to have a lot of brass to get somewhere."

"I would like to be a part of a world where people are not judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character."

"Hold fast to dreams, For if dreams die, Life is a broken-winged bird, That cannot fly."

"I tire so of hearing people say, Let things take their course. Tomorrow is another day. I do not need my freedom when I'm dead. I cannot live on tomorrow's bread."

"I'm not a communist, but I've been called one."