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King Quotes by John Lewis
- I was so inspired by Dr. King that in 1956 with my brothers and sisters and first cousins, I was only 16 years old, we…
- We have come a long way in America because of Martin Luther King, Jr. He led a disciplined, nonviolent revolution under the rule of law,…
- When I was 15 years old in the tenth grade, I heard Martin Luther King, Jr. Three years later, when I was 18, I met…
- I was so inspired by Dr. King that in 1956, with some of my brothers and sisters and first cousins - I was only 16…
- When I was 15 years old and in the tenth grade, I heard of Martin Luther King, Jr. Three years later, when I was 18,…
- When growing up, I saw segregation. I saw racial discrimination. I saw those signs that said white men, colored men. White women, colored women. White…
- In 1957, when I finished high school, I was 17 years old. This was two years after the Montgomery bus walkout, two years after Rosa…
- The assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. made me very, very sad, and I morned and I cried like many of our citizens did. As…
- Today, I think more than ever before, we have to speak up and speak out to end discrimination based on sexual orientation. Dr. King used…
- I am concerned that there are some feelings in some quarters in some corners that, what do people of color want now? We elected Barack…
More King Quotes
- I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself. — Pietro Aretino
- With a goose-quill and a few sheets of paper, I mock myself of the universe. They say I am the son of… — Pietro Aretino
- He that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil is a slave, though he be a… — Saint Augustine
- I have a very high opinion of Steve King and his ability, so I would encourage him to consider any position for… — Michele Bachmann
- The actor is too prone to exaggerate his powers; he wants to play Hamlet when his appearance is more suitable to King… — Sarah Bernhardt
- As civilisation advances, the deities lessen in number, the divine powers become concentrated more and more in one Being, and God rules… — Annie Besant
- Anoint, v.: To grease a king or other great functionary already sufficiently slippery. — Ambrose Bierce
- Thanks to farm subsidies, the fine collaboration between agribusiness and Congress, soy, corn and cattle became king. And chicken soon joined them… — Mark Bittman
- The leaders who we admire who have been able to bring great change in the past - Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Nelson… — Dennis C. Blair
- But, I would say when I was four years old and I was at the Alan King Tennis Tournament and I was… — Andre Agassi
- Create like a god, command like a king, work like a slave. — Constantin Brancusi
- Your part can be the king, but unless people are treating you like royalty, you ain't no king, man. — Jeff Bridges