Yes, Dr. King is pro-gun just as surely as Jesus would be pro-nails. — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
Dr. King is so inspiring, so impressive, so moving as a human being. — Michael Bolton 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
We've come a long way in our thinking, but also in our moral decay. I can't imagine Dr. King watching the 'Real… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
Dr. King's general principles are universal. But the things he confronted took place in another era. — Al Sharpton 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
The crown jewel of Dr. King's movement was to protect the right to vote for all citizens. — Jesse Jackson 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
It was Dr. King's tireless activism that fostered our modern way of relating to one another. — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
Yes, I think it's really important to acknowledge that Dr. King, precisely at the moment of his assassination, was re-conceptualizing the civil… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
At Ken Lay's funeral service the minister compared him to Dr. Martin Luther King, Junior. The difference is Dr. King had a… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I think Dr. King would be pleased to see the number of elected officials of color - African Americans, Latinos, Asian Americans,… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
Just as Dr. King was a disciple of Gandhi and Christ, we must now be Dr. King's disciples. Dr. King challenged us… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
She was in a difficult position being the widow of a great American hero, a role that carried high expectations but she… — Morris Dees Copy Share Image
I believe this system of mass incarceration would have Dr. King turning in his grave. There's no doubt in my mind that… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Things were tough. Segregation was all around - in the schools, the buses, the restaurants, the theaters. But Dr. King worked hard… — Jesse White Copy Share Image
A lot has happened since Dr. King left us. He probably wouldn't recognize the landscape if he saw it, but I still… — Morris Dees Copy Share Image
While nothing is perfect or complete in the battle for civil rights, the efforts of Dr. King and those like him have… — Skai Jackson Copy Share Image
My personal assessment is that Dr. King is the greatest American we have ever produced. I can argue for Lincoln, I can… — Tavis Smiley Copy Share Image
There's never been a film with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the center released in theaters. Ever! One does not exist.… — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
We forget now, but during his life, Dr. King wasn't always considered a unifying figure. Even after rising to prominence, even after… — Barack Obama 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
“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
“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
The Dr. King holiday is not just for black people, African-Americans or people of African descent. — LZ Granderson Copy Share Image
Dr. King used Gandhi's commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance. — Al Sharpton 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
Dr. King gave the "I have a dream" speech, not the "I have a plan" speech. — Simon Sinek 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
I find it reprehensible that anyone would seek to denigrate the legacy of Dr. King in any way. — 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 didn't get famous giving a speech that said,"I have a complaint." — Van Jones 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