"We must be ready to learn from one another, to respect one another, to forgive one another."

"We are all God's children. We are all brothers and sisters."

"We must never give up hope. Even when things seem darkest, there is always hope."

"If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse, and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality."

"I am not interested in picking up crumbs of compassion thrown from the table of someone who considers himself my master. I want the full menu of rights."