My hope for my children must be that they respond to the still, small voice of God in their own hearts.

- Andrew Young

Violence is not more efficient than non-violence.

- Andrew Young

The unsung heroes of the civil rights movement were always the wives and the mothers.

- Andrew Young

To whom much is given, much is required - not expected, but required.

- Andrew Young

The commercialization of sport is the democratization of sport.

- Andrew Young

I've always seen the Olympics as a place where you could act out your differences on the athletic field with a sense of sportsmanship and fairness and mutual respect.

- Andrew Young

On the soft bed of luxury many kingdoms have expired.

- Andrew Young

Affirmative action is an effort to include every aspect of society in the decision making.

- Andrew Young

We think it is complicated to change the world. Change comes little by little. Nothing worthwhile can happen in one generation.

- Andrew Young

The two are not mutually exclusive, but we think we can have wealth without good ideas and without values and without a clear vision. Wealth without vision is insanity.

- Andrew Young

I'm against voter fraud in any form, and I have long supported a national voter ID card. But ID cards need not - and must not - restrict voting rights in any way, shape or form.

- Andrew Young

There can be no democracy without truth. There can be no truth without controversy, there can be no change without freedom. Without freedom there can be no progress.

- Andrew Young

We've changed in the sense that we flipped - and this is no longer the Republican party of Lincoln. This is the party of suppression.

- Andrew Young

I've been dyslexic and had Attention Deficit Disorder at some time in my life. I still read with a highlighter, but I've always loved to read.

- Andrew Young

Influence is like a savings account. The less you use it, the more you've got.

- Andrew Young

I like my life. I've had a good life. I think the reason is my parents taught me that life is a burden. But if you take it one day at a time, it's an easy burden.

- Andrew Young

Civil rights leaders are involved in helping poor people. That's what I've been doing all my life.

- Andrew Young

I was raised that way: don't get mad, get smart.

- Andrew Young

If you're a preacher, you talk for a living, so even if you don't make sense, you learn to make nonsense eloquently.

- Andrew Young

Moral power is probably best when it is not used. The less you use it the more you have.

- Andrew Young