King Jr Quotes
64 quotes by 48 authors
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One day after laying a wreath at the tomb of Martin Luther King Jr., President Bush appoints a federal judge who has built his career…
— Hillary Clinton
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Let it never be said by future generations that indifference, cynicism or selfishness made us fail to live up to the ideals of humanism which…
— Nelson Mandela
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I know I've been called the Louis Vuitton Don ... I've been called a lot of names ... Due to what happened, so severely, when…
— Kanye West
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If we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday at a time of presidential inaugurals, this is thanks to Ronald Reagan who created the holiday, and…
— David Horowitz
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Nichelle Nichols had decided leave the original Star Trek series after the first season. Fed up with racist harassment and limitation, culminating with her learning…
— Nichelle Nichols
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My father and I marched with Martin Luther King Jr. through the streets of Detroit.
— Mitt Romney
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I still hear people say that I should not be talking about the rights of lesbian and gay people and I should stick to the…
— Coretta Scott King
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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,…
— John Lewis
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I must personally say that I do question the sincerity and nonviolent intentions of some civil rights leaders such as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,…
— Jerry Falwell
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There's a gap somehow between empathy and activism. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke of 'soul force' - something that emanates from a deep truth…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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I object. I object to any killing at all. You know, it's terrible what happened and I think retaliation definitely makes sense and it's definitely…
— Tre Cool
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Neither my great-grandfather an NAACP founder, my grandfather Dr. Martin Luther King, Sr. an NAACP leader, my father Rev. A. D. Williams King, nor my…
— Alveda King
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In our sleep, pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom through…
— Aeschylus
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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…
— John Lewis
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You cannot hear the name Martin Luther King, Jr., and not think of death. You might hear the words 'I have a dream,' but they…
— Michael Eric Dyson
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is one of my personal heroes.
— Ken Salazar
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It is my hope that everyone's valiant efforts will have a ripple effect that will carry us forth into a fairer future. 'The arc of…
— Prince Gomolvilas
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Most Americans who made it past the fourth grade have a pretty good idea who Thurgood Marshall, Rosa Parks, and Martin Luther King, Jr., were.…
— Louis Menand
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I appeal to everyone who believes in Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream to make room at the table of brother- and sisterhood for lesbian and…
— Coretta Scott King
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And to stand together against homophobic, sexist, misogynistic, anti-Semitic and racist agendas. I'm an optimist. And I can't help but feel hopeful about the future…
— Jessica Chastain
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