Now, Martin Luther King Jr. was a bridge builder, not a wall builder. — Martin Luther King III Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King was a leader for all Americans on our own professed values. — Taylor Branch Copy Share Image
“Whatever you are waiting for won’t come to you; you have to go for it.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King Jr., recognized bias when he saw it, knew what he was talking about. — Jack Schwartz Copy Share Image
“Keep your promises and never be late in acting. Act right and do the right things at the right time.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“People who always want to be at convenient places won’t make a change at controversial places.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“It is appropriate that we celebrate Martin Luther King, a man who struggled so valiantly to restore humanity to the oppressed and… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
“Don’t always complain the way isn’t there. If you can’t find the way, create it.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Don’t only think of which job to get and live on. Think about which problem to solve and the jobs will keep… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Martin Luther King Jr. believed that the highest point of Jesus’s life was the moment when he forgave his executioners,” — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
“Leaders know how to set priorities. They focus on the task that requires the most rapid attention.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I was proud to march beside some of the most notable Civil Rights activists, such as the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King,… — Charles B. Rangel Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King Jr. was a Southern, conservative minister who believed in the American promise. His dream was patriotic and traditional. Family,… — Jason Whitlock Copy Share Image
I grew up in the 1960s in Memphis, and my father was a member of the American Civil Liberties Union. I was… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
Once you have somebody that is telling you, 'We are interpreting God for you,' it seems like you either agree or you… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
I grew up in Ohio, where civil-rights accomplishments had already begun to accelerate before Martin Luther King appeared. In hindsight, we know… — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King was a misguided leader. He worked to be recognized as the leader of black America, when what black America… — Don Yaeger Copy Share Image
“Ballot papers don’t determine who leads; they determine who takes which position. As to whether that person occupying the position will lead… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“You can lead if you can serve. You can serve when you can love. You can love when you are graced. The… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
We are redeemed one man at a time. There is no family pass ticket or park hopping pass to life. One ticket… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
Just as Uncle Tom, back during slavery used to keep the Negroes from resisting the bloodhound or resisting the Ku Klux Klan… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I remember back in the 1960s - late '50s, really - reading a comic book called 'Martin Luther King Jr. and the… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
“The famous speech Martin Luther King Jr. delivered on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on August 28, 1963, included the sentence:… — Tammy Bruce Copy Share Image
“For one great example, according to the story, the Christmas wreath custom did not come from paganism, but from a remarkable defeat… — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
In your short stay in Atlanta, I'm sure you saw that there was great competition between Martin's [Luther King] father and John… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image
“faith is a free work to which no one can be forced. Heresy is a spiritual matter and cannot be prevented by… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
One thing that I'd just remind young people of is that when John Lewis, who's a member of Congress today, defied George… — Keith Ellison Copy Share Image
“We should wash the fur of the magistrate and clean out his mouth whether he laughs or rages. Christ has instructed us… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Love people who hate you and their hatred won’t get grounds to gain roots.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
![“In your short stay in Atlanta, I'm sure you saw that there was great competition between Martin's [Luther King] father and John Wesley Dobbs in terms of family status. You know, the bragging about whose child got a master's degree first and whose child, maybe, was the first Ph.D. Out of a…” quote by Ella Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/422/ella-baker-10989_amount_in-your-short-stay-in-atlanta-i-m-sure-y_1895418.jpg)
