My fear was not of death itself, but a death without meaning.

Overregulation corrupts citizens and weakens the rule of law.

I'm suggesting that we abolish the social function of prisons.

We always build on the past; the past always tries to stop us.

There will always be people who think that you have ambitions.

Prisons do not disappear problems, they disappear human beings.

By surrendering my life to the revolution, I found eternal life

Stand up for what you believe in even if you are standing alone

When Bush says democracy, I often wonder what he's referring to.

You can jail a Revolutionary, but you can't jail the Revolution.

Power runs with ideas that only the crazy would draw into doubt.

I hate dealing with the press. But I think it is a necessary evil.

There's no reason for the electors to overrule the popular choice.

Code plus law is combining to reduce rights consumers used to have.

When we plant trees, we plant the seeds of peace and seeds of hope.

We reached the point where weapons should go silent and ideas speak.

What causes terrorism is disrespect, a lack of justice, and poverty.

Societies should be judged by how they treat the weakest among them.

We have to talk about liberating minds as well as liberating society.

I do not expect the white media to create positive black male images.

We need to promote development that does not destroy our environment.

We have been basically persuaded that we should not talk about racism.

Existence is violent, I exist, therefore I'm violent. . . in that way.

If we look at Abdel Nasser in Egypt as an Arab leader, he was secular.

The first lesson a revolutionary must learn is that he is a doomed man.

If they come for me in the morning, they will come for you in the night.

You can only die once, so do not die a thousand times worrying about it.

There were no terrorists in Iraq. There's never been an Iraqi terrorist.

If you really want to make a change, just get up off your ass and do it.

Sometimes if you want to get rid of the gun, you have to pick the gun up.

You can't reduce poverty in a vacuum. You are doing it in an environment.

I was, by the way - I'm an Essex lad, born and raised in Essex in the U.K.

Dogma not only blinds its protagonist, but it muzzles all other opposition.

The best revolutions are unplanned, and the most democratic are leaderless.

To be a Jew means always being with the oppressed and never the oppressors.

That's the way I do things when I want to celebrate, I always plant a tree.

First of all, I didn't suggest that we should simply get rid of all prisons.

We always had a central committee. They were mesmerized by Eldridge Cleaver.

I never saw myself as an individual who had any particular leadership powers.

Never say there’s no hope. Hope disappears only when you say there’s no hope.

Any unarmed people are slaves, or are subject to slavery at any given moment.

I can now say that the more I learnt about Islam, the more tolerant I became.

Preying on the grievances of disaffected young men is the bedrock of Islamism.

Justice is indivisible. You can't decide who gets civil rights and who doesn't.

Islamism is an ideology that seeks to impose any version of Islam over society.

Liberalism will beat totalitarianism by killing it softly, not by mimicking it.

Ironically, xenophobic nationalists are utilizing the benefits of globalization.

I think what motivates people is not great hate, but great love for other people.

I know sociologically that words, the power of the word, words stigmatize people.

We all share one planet and are one hummanity, there is no escaping this reality.

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