"We are not only demanding a place in the sun for the workers, but we are demanding recognition as workers. We do not want bread alone. We want roses, too."
"The fight for civil rights is not confined to the South. The problems of discrimination in all forms exist throughout the United States."
"The workers can exist without the employers, but the employers cannot exist without the workers."
"I believe in the workers and the future, and I am fighting for the destiny of my people."