“A marriage is not primarily a duet but a holy trio.”

Don’t ask God to cram His plan into your puny little mind, because then God would be limited by your understanding.

Never, never, never join a movement that persecutes people because of their faith.

It is better to speak the truth that hurts and then heals, than falsehood that comforts and then kills.

There can be no mercy without truth.

Forgiveness is not an emotion; it’s a choice.

The devil gives the best first and the worst last, but the Lord saves the best for last.

He died to make you holy. You are not your own.

And when the other half gets the idea that it does no good to work, because somebody else is going to get what they work for, that my dear friend, is the beginning of the end of any nation.

God does not change us in order to love us. He loves us in order to change us.

Failure in the past does not nullify purpose in the future.

God does business with those who mean business.

Satan wants to cripple me and then blame me for limping.

The doors of opportunity swing on the hinges of opposition!

You cannot legislate the poor into freedom by legislating the wealthy out of freedom.

A faith that hasn’t been tested can’t be trusted.

First Corinthians 6:20 says ‘For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s.’

Intimidation and propaganda work in a duet of oppression, while the people, lapped in fear and distrust, learn to dissemble and to keep silent.

When the white man who is always the aggressor knows he runs as great a risk of biting the dust every time his Afro-American victim does, he will have greater respect for Afro-American life.

When I’m willing to let them change me, something happens between us that’s more interesting than a pair of dueling monologues.