“Every single vote is precious.”

Sometimes I feel like crying, tears of happiness, tears of joy, to see the distance we’ve come and the progress we’ve made.

Non violence as a way of life, a way of living, not simply as a technique or a tactic.

Say something. Have the courage. Have the backbone. Get in the way. Walk with the wind. It’s all going to work out.

You have to have the capacity and the ability to take what people did, and how they did it, and forgive them and move on.

We never gave up. We didn’t get lost in a sea of despair. We kept the faith. We kept pushing and pulling. We kept marching. And we made some progress.

We must do the work that justice and equality calls us to do.

I think all Americans should be hopeful, and try to be optimistic.

There is a need for a movement of non-violent direct action.

By the force of our demands, our determination, and our numbers, we shall splinter the segregated South into a thousand pieces and put them together in the image of God and democracy

You have to go with your gut sometimes, and how you feel.

It is my hope that people today will see that, in another time, in another period, when we saw the need for people to speak up, to organize, to mobilize, and to do something about injustice, we came together.

We cannot stop, and we will not and cannot be patient.

I think my whole life has been one of sort of daring, and sort of sailing against the wind instead of just going with the wind.

The government, both state and federal, has a duty to be reasonable and accommodating.

Hate is too big a burden to bear.

We will march with the spirit of love and with the spirit of dignity.

She is the rarest sun gem birthed from the deepest core of Earth sanity.

The right is more precious than peace.

If only everyone could know we’ve been created by and for God! If only we could all comprehend that we’re precious to Him, housing mirrored souls designed to reflect His glory.

The wonderful living Word of God is more precious than anything else that we have.

For our soul is so preciously loved of him that is highest, that it over-passeth the knowing of all creatures.

There is nothing more precious to a parent than a child, and nothing more important to our future than the safety of all our children.

Time And health are two precious assets that we don’t recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted.

There is nothing so great as the Eucharist. If God had something more precious, He would have given it to us.