“The day will come when our silence will be more powerful than the voices you strangle today.”

In "Crimes against nature" in Rolling Stone magazine (11 December 2003).

Source: V for Vendetta

“September: The Choral Copse”, p. 53.
A Sand County Almanac, 1949, "August: The Green Pasture," "September: The Choral Copse," "October: Smoky Gold," and "October: Red Lanterns"

Variant: But, he thought, I keep them with precision. Only I have no luck anymore. But who knows? Maybe today. Every day is a new day. It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.
Source: The Old Man and the Sea

Remarks at Bowie State University ceremony (17 May 2013) http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2013/05/17/remarks-first-lady-bowie-state-university-commencement-ceremony <br class="br">2010s <br class="br">Context: But today, more than 150 years after the Emancipation Proclamation, more than 50 years after the end of &#x27;separate but equal&#x27;, when it comes to getting an education, too many of our young people just can’t be bothered. Today, instead of walking miles every day to school, they&#x27;re sitting on couches for hours playing video games, watching T. V. Instead of dreaming of being a teacher or a lawyer or a business leader, they&#x27;re fantasizing about being a baller or a rapper. Right now, one in three African American students are dropping out of high school. Only one in five African Americans between the ages of 25 and 29 has gotten a college degree; one in five.

Abide as the Self