Mass Quotes by Martin Luther King, Jr

10 Mass quotes by Martin Luther King, Jr

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Here you’ll find ten concise statements where King turns his attention to mass. The brevity of the set doesn’t diminish the power of his words; each line stands as a clear, resonant piece of his broader discourse.

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Mass civil disobedience can use rage as a constructive and creative force.

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If the Negro is to achieve the goal of integration, he must organize himself into a militant and nonviolent mass movement.

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The movement for equality and justice can only be a success if it has both a mass and militant character; the barriers…

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O America, how you've taken necessities from the masses to give luxuries to the classes.

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It is not only poverty that torments the Negro; it is the fact of poverty amid plenty. It is a misery generated…

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In spite of its glowing talk about the welfare of the masses, Communism's methods and philosophy strip man of his dignity and…

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In a world facing the revolt of ragged and hungry masses of God's children; in a world torn between the tensions of…

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I imagine you already know that I am much more socialistic in my economic theory than capitalistic. And yet I am not…

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But there is another way. And that is to organize mass non-violent resistance based on the principle of love. It seems to…

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The nation is sick; trouble is in the land, confusion all around...But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough…

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Every genuine expression of love grows out of a consistent and total surrender to God.

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