For many years now, I have been an outspoken supporter of civil and human rights for gay and lesbian people. Gays and… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
People have to allow themselves to be used by God and Martin [Luther King, Jr.] committed himself totally to God's will and… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
Lesbian and gay people are a permanent part of the American workforce, who currently have no protection from the arbitrary abuse of… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
People don't ever have to starve to death; there are solutions. We have failed if we can't eradicate hunger in Africa and… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
You have to have people who prick the consciences of the nation. — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
Homophobia is like racism and anti-Semitism and other forms of bigotry in that it seeks to dehumanize a large group of people,… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
It is plain that we don't care about our poor people except to exploit them as cheap labor and victimize them through… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
I appeal to everyone who believes in Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream to make room at the table of brother- and sisterhood… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
Love is such a powerful force. It's there for everyone to embrace-that kind of unconditional love for all of humankind. That is… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
Freedom and justice cannot be parceled out in pieces to suit political convenience. I don't believe you can stand for freedom for… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
Mama and Daddy King represent the best in manhood and womanhood, the best in a marriage, the kind of people we are… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
People need role models. They need to see examples of people in peoples' lives. — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
I think if people really read Martin Luther King, Jr., then they would begin to understand what he really represented. — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
We can prevent many people from becoming terrorists by truly listening to people who feel they've been treated unjustly and responding to… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
In the area of economic justice, we still have a long way to go. We have too many people who are discriminated… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
I think if people really read Martin Luther King, Jr., then they would begin to understand what he really represented. The philosophy… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
I still hear people say that I should not be talking about the rights of lesbian and gay people, and I should… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
Segregation was wrong when it was forced by white people, and I believe it is still wrong when it is requested by… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
Gay and lesbian people have families, and their families should have legal protection, whether by marriage or civil union. — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
I still hear people say that I should not be talking about the rights of lesbian and gay people and I should… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
I don't see how you can separate human rights and the rights of all people, no matter what their sexual orientation is. — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
Just be what you are. And I try to be my best self and be what I am and knowing what I… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
Mr. Sessions' conduct as a U.S. Attorney, from his politically-motivated voting fraud prosecutions to his indifference toward criminal violations of civil rights laws, indicated… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
While not a panacea for the nation's illegal immigration problems, employer sanctions are one necessary means of stopping the exploitation of vulnerable workers and… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
When fear rushed in, I learned how to hear my heart racing but refused to allow my feelings to sway me. That resilience came… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
I think that... discrimination in the job market is a very important area where work needs to be done. — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
We have a lot more work to do in our common struggle against bigotry and discrimination. I say "common struggle" because I believe very… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
I am convinced that the women of the world, united without any regard for national or racial dimensions, can become a most powerful force… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
Because Dr. King was human and not divine - although we think he was divine, he was just a man, an extraordinary man, but… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
If you use weapons of war to bring about peace, you're going to have more war and destruction. — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
I'm fulfilled in what I do. I never thought that a lot of money or fine clothes - the finer things of life -… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
The failure to invest in youth reflects a lack of compassion and a colossal failure of common sense. — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
I believe that women know if their husbands are unfaithful. They feel it. — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
For many years now, I have been an outspoken supporter of civil and human rights for gay and lesbian people. Gays and lesbians stood… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
