"We are living in an age of spiritual blackout, where the lights of truth, beauty, and goodness are being extinguished."

"Hope is not an emotion; it's a way of life. Hope is a verb, not a noun."

"The fundamental question is not what's wrong with black people, but what's wrong with America."

"The love that we need is a love that's willing to suffer, a love that's willing to sacrifice, a love that's willing to go to jail."

"To be a freedom fighter is to be a lover of humanity."