The idea that America elected a black man to be its president forty years after it declined to allow Martin Luther King… — Charlie Pierce 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
We don't really know who killed Martin Luther King. We don't really know who killed Bobby Kennedy. We don't really know who… — Cynthia McKinney Copy Share Image
“If you create an environment of conflicts, I don’t think you will enjoy peace yourself.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“A leader’s goal is to improve on upon the past and if your goal is to remain where you are, doing the… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“On Slavery: The saddest slap in the face is we have NO monument, no real statues or memorials, no special day of… — Brandi L. Bates Copy Share Image
“You put your own joy in prison if you work hard to make other people’s happiness suffocate.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“A self-leader looks around for problems, and then thinks deep to device solutions to them.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“The leader’s joy is the success of change, the evidence of progress and the actualization of a better life.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“You don’t influence people by commanding them. When you are doing that, you are a manipulator and not a leader.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Ensure you have done each day’s portion of the heavy responsibilities resting on you. Never delay your success!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The Civil Rights Movement, it wasn't just a couple of, you know, superstars like Martin Luther King. It was thousands and thousands… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
“Some bad friends are so crafty in such a way that by the time their mission is reveal, they have already executed… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Watch out; success will only arrive when your action are strong enough to attract them.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Whatever you are waiting for won’t come to you; you have to go for it.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“When the singing ended, I chatted with others in my pew, including a tall, aristocratic-looking man with pomaded gray hair. I told… — Tony Horwitz Copy Share Image
“The same styles you used earlier may become monotonous over time. You want to remain relevant, so you got to change that… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King, with whom I worked very closely, became very distressed when a number of the ministers working for him wanted… — Bayard Rustin Copy Share Image
“Most of the people who attempt to draw back the success of the world are those who don’t care about anything. They… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“If you will always remember your age and forget your dream, you will live great years and narrow impacts will come out… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Avoid trying to win tough battles on the silver platter. If the struggle is tough the success is sweet.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“A leader’s meal is that unstoppable desire to stay late to see his dreams achieved. They never give up.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“An entire nation shook under the power of one man’s [MLK’s] dream! Now if one dream can do that for our nation,… — Wayne Cordeiro Copy Share Image
“Don’t wait for someone else to do it so you enjoy. You can’t do it yourself. Just try it.” — Israelmore Ayivor 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
