“White supremacy can feed their egos but not their stomachs.” — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
The Negro's great stumbling block in the drive toward freedom is not the White Citizens Councilor or the Ku Klux Klanner but… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
Non violent action, the Negro saw, was the way to supplement, not replace, the progress of change. It was the way to… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
“He remembers that with each modest advance the white population promptly raises the argument that the Negro has come far enough. Each… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
“Let us all hope that the dark clouds of racial prejudice will soon pass away and the deep fog of misunderstanding will… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
“The average Negro is born into want and deprivation. His struggle to escape his circumstances is hindered by color discrimination. He is… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
“Now, I say to you today my friends, even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
“Oppressed people cannot remain oppressed forever. The yearning for freedom eventually manifests itself, and that is what has happened to the American… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
“Since the white man's personality is greatly distorted by segregation, and his soul is greatly scarred, he needs the love of the… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
“It isn't enough to talk about integration without coming to see that integration is more than something to be dealt with in… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
Let us all hope that the dark clouds of racial prejudice will soon pass away, and that in some not too distant… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
“Yet the average white person also has a responsibility. He has to resist the impulse to seize upon the rioter as the… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
“One of the greatest paradoxes of the Black Power movement was that it talked unceasingly about not imitating the values of white… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
“Let us be dissatisfied until America will no longer have high blood pressure of creeds and an anemia of deeds. Let us… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
“We need a powerful sense of determination to banish the ugly blemish of racism scarring the image of America. We can, of… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
“I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: "We… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
“It is the beginning of the year of our Lord 1963. I see a young Negro boy. He is sitting on a… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
“Our nation was born in genocide when it embraced the doctrine that the original American, the Indian, was an inferior race. Even… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
“I have a dream that one day the state of Alabama, whose governor’s lips are presently dripping with the words of interposition… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
“First, I must confess that over the past few years I have been gravely disappointed with the white moderate. I have almost… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
“Another group with a vital role to play in the present crisis is the white Northern liberals. The racial issue that we… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
We have learned to fly the air like birds and swim the sea like fish, but we have not learned the simple art of… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share
Yes, if you want to say that I was a drum major, say that I was a drum major for justice; say that I… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share
“We must forever conduct our struggle on the high plane of dignity and discipline. We must not allow our creative protest to degenerate into… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share
“It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can stop him from lynching me, and I think… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share
God has set the type of marriage everywhere throughout the creation. Every creature seeks its perfection in another. The very heavens and earth picture… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share
A nation that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan. — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share
“It is not enough to say, 'We must not wage war.' It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it. We must concentrate… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share
“When, for decades, you have been able to make a man compromise his manhood by threatening him with a cruel and unjust punishment, and… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share
The question is not whether we will be extremists, but what kind of extremists we will be. — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share
“Deep in our history of struggle for freedom, Canada was the North star” — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share
“And he's allowed me to go to the mountain. And I've looked over, and I've seen the promised land! I may not get there… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share
“We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.” — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share
“Returning hate for hate multiplies hate, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars. Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share
