Yes, Dr. King is pro-gun just as surely as Jesus would be pro-nails. — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
If you ask me whether the election of Barack Obama is the fulfillment of Dr. King's dream, I say, 'No, it's just… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
Dr. King used Gandhi's commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance. — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
The Dr. King holiday is not just for black people, African-Americans or people of African descent. — LZ Granderson Copy Share Image
It was Dr. King's tireless activism that fostered our modern way of relating to one another. — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
Dr. King used to meet me outside the basketball stadium and give me $20 bills to get by. — Jesse White Copy Share Image
The ideals and principles for which Dr King fought have never been forgotten and are as relevant today as they were 40… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Dr. King gave the "I have a dream" speech, not the "I have a plan" speech. — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
I find it reprehensible that anyone would seek to denigrate the legacy of Dr. King in any way. — Jesse White Copy Share Image
When Dr. King was murdered, I had no idea who he was. But as soon as I heard his words on television… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
My role on television is one of helping people reexamine the assumptions that they hold. I regard Dr. King. You would never… — Tavis Smiley Copy Share Image
Dr. King challenged our country to fulfill the promises of liberty, equality, and justice prescribed in the founding of our great nation.… — Steve Scalise Copy Share Image
We have to remember that Dr. King was not an idle dreamer. Dr. King was a man of action. If Dr. King… — Marc Morial Copy Share Image
Dr. King used to say, 'I was sitting in the back of the bus, but my mind was always up front.' Don't… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
I love Dr. King, but violence might be necessary; Cause when you live on MLK and it gets very scary, You might… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
I heard Dr. King speaking on the radio, and it seemed like he was saying, "John Robert Lewis, you too can make… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
There are many people making a difference. I mean, Dr. King never held an office. Gandhi never held an office. There are… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
Dr. King, if he were alive today, probably would simply be a minister, a pastor. His initial intent was, indeed, just to… — David Garrow Copy Share Image
In my view, the most important lesson we can learn from Dr. King is not what he said at the March on… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Dr. King has long been my hero. I didn't get to work with him much, but my husband did in the early… — Shirley Sherrod Copy Share Image
Dr. King organized the Poor People's Campaign in 1968 to shut down Washington, D.C. and force legislators to tackle poverty. His efforts… — John Hope Bryant Copy Share Image
Dr. King's last campaign was a labor struggle. Many people are aware that King was assassinated in Memphis in the spring of… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
I first met Dr. King in 1954 when I was a student at Alabama State University and a member of a local… — Jesse White Copy Share Image
“As a young man, Dr. King had aspired to be a physician, and when I myself was choosing my path, it was… — Willie Parker Copy Share Image
“The self-congratulatory popular account insists that Dr. King called on the nation to fully accept its own creed, and the walls came… — Timothy B. Tyson Copy Share Image
“The moment after, I began to respire 20 quarts of unmingled nitrous oxide. A thrilling, extending from the chest to the extremities,… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it's important to dare to dream - small or big - like Mandela, Gandhi, Winfrey, Obama, Malala and Dr King. From… — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
Dr. King was one of the most inspiring human beings I ever met. He was such a warm, compassionate, and loving human… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
Dr. King didn't get famous giving a speech that said,"I have a complaint." — Van Jones Copy Share Image
The crown jewel of Dr. King's movement was to protect the right to vote for all citizens. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
It was only through the years that I realized what an absolutely extraordinarily thoughtful person Dr. King was. — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
Dr. King's Nobel Prize had a more powerful transforming effect on him than I think he realized at the time. — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
Every color I can think of and nationality, we were all touched by Dr. King because he made us like each other… — Lena Horne Copy Share Image
A hashtag is not helping. A hashtag is not a movement. A hashtag does not make you Dr King. A hashtag does… — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
Well Lord, I'm still on the case. I'm still doing what Dr. King and Pops want me to do. I'm still on… — Mavis Staples Copy Share Image
We need comprehensive immigration reform. Dr. King wouldn't be pleased at all to know that there are millions of people living in… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
I think Dr. King, if he were alive today, he wouldn't disrespect the flag or the anthem; he would use his words… — Kimberly Guilfoyle Copy Share Image