American Quote by Adrian Cronauer

Martin Luther King, Jr., would have been the last person to have wanted his iconization and his heroism. He was an enormously guilt-laden man.…

— Michael Eric Dyson

“Slavery happened. That flag stands for segregation. We have monuments to Civil War generals and slave owners, as well as preserved plantations. But we…

— Trae Crowder

Martin Luther King would celebrate the symbolic status (of having a black president), but he would examine what the real substance was. And if…

— Cornel West

Martin Luther King was a misguided leader. He worked to be recognized as the leader of black America, when what black America needs isn't…

— Don Yaeger

Martin Luther King Jr's agenda was not to help Negroes overcome American apartheid in the south. It was to make America democracy a better…

— Cornel West

That's what makes America great; the fabric and the core of our beliefs and our being is we wrap ourselves around diversity. We say…

— Jennifer Welter

Martin Luther King Jr. was a civil rights leader and an American hero.

— Harry Enten

Just as Uncle Tom, back during slavery used to keep the Negroes from resisting the bloodhound or resisting the Ku Klux Klan by teaching…

— Malcolm X

I believe our flag is more than just cloth and ink. It is a universally recognized symbol that stands for liberty, and freedom. It…

— John Thune

Martin Luther King wanted to be morally consistent and speak out against various things that were wrong, not just racism.

— Cornel West

“Martin Luther King, Jr., is the most quoted black man on the planet. His words are like scripture to you and, yes, to us…

— Michael Eric Dyson

Many who wave American flags also practice discrimination on the basis of race. Many who wave American flags practice anti-Semitism. We think that betrays…

— Billy Campbell