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Human Quotes by Martin Luther King, Jr.
- We are called to speak for the weak, for the voiceless, for the victims of our nation and for those it calls enemy, for no…
- In our struggle against racial segregation in Montgomery, Alabama, I came to see at a very early stage that a synthesis of Gandhi's method of…
- Commit yourself to the noble struggle for human rights. You will make a greater person of yourself, a greater nation of your country and a…
- In struggling for human dignity the oppressed people of the world must not allow themselves to become bitter or indulge in hate campaigns. To retaliate…
- This business of burning human beings with napalm, of filling our nation's homes with orphans and widows, of injecting poisonous drugs of hate into veins…
- Why should there be hunger and deprivation in any land, in any city, at any table, when man has the resources and the scientific know-how…
- The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists, who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood. The trailblazers in human, academic,…
- Every man [human being] is an heir to a legacy of dignity and worth
- The trailblazers in human, academic, scientific and religious freedom have always been nonconformists.
- Now let me say that the next thing we must be concerned about if we are to have peace on earth and good will toward…
- Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable . . .
- There is no deficit in human resources; the deficit is in human will.
- A piece of freedom is no longer enough for human beings...unlike bread, a slice of liberty does not finish hunger. Freedom is like life. It…
- There is within human nature an amazing potential for goodness.
- Worship is as natural to the human family as the sing of the sun is to the cosmic order.
- As television beamed the image of this extraordinary gathering across the border oceans, everyone who believed in man's capacity to better himself had a moment…
- [E]very human life is a reflection of divinity, and... every act of injustice mars and defaces the image of God in man.
- A world war - God forbid! - will leave only smoldering ashes as a mute testimony of a human race whose folly led inexorably to…
- The hope of the world is still in dedicated minorities. The trail-blazers in human, scientific and religious freedom have always been in a minority.
- The contemporary tendency in our society is to base our distribution on scarcity, which has vanished, and to compress our abundance into the overfed mouths…
- I imagine you already know that I am much more socialistic in my economic theory than capitalistic. And yet I am not so opposed to…
- Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable... Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern…
- Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.
- Human salvation lies in the hands of the creatively maladjusted.
- The more I thought about human nature, the more I saw how our tragic inclination for sin/mistakes causes us to use our minds to rationalize…
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