In the same way that some magazines have made financial markets accessible to people who don't want that much sophisticated information, we would like to make information about public issues accessible in a way that makes people feel included.

When you think of the sort of things that happen when a genocide happens, it's again not people who are intrinsically evil.

One sees a blatant disregard for the precious souls of mankind.

If we'd lived in England or America we'd have told stories abut our lives and nobody would have called it protest theatre. But the reality of South Africa was the arrests and detentions and oppression - we could not escape that, so we decided to take it on.

We haven't got those dreams: 'I wish to become doctor or a lawyer.' Black people in South Africa have been barred in doing anything that would articulate their cause.

Trust unites, fear divides, mercy heals, and love conquers.

The church is the only mechanism for mass mobilization. That's why the civil rights movement came out of the church.

Leadership cannot just go along to get along. Leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day.

Biblical justice is the equitable application of God's moral law in society.

When I was growing up in Alabama in the '50s, even though we were poor and the laws were against blacks, we still had a sense of morality.

if they put an iron circle around your neck I will bite it away

If you can only be tall because someone else is on their knees, then you have serious problem. And white people have a very, very serious problem.