Martin Luther King Jr Quotes

28 Martin Luther King Jr quotes by 25 unique authors

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
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
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is one of my personal heroes. — Ken Salazar
I think it's a good thing for a president or political leaders to want to put their values or their faith into action. Desmond Tutu… — Jim Wallis
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a time to honor the greatest champion of racial equality who taught a nation - through compassion and courage… — Mark Pryor
Martin Luther King Jr. really understood the role of the churches when he said, 'The church is not meant to be the master of the… — Jim Wallis
One of the greatest men to ever walk this land was Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. His life exemplified unity by bringing people together for… — Zach Wamp
I think all of us thought that by the '70s, at the latest the '80s, all the world's problems would be solved and everyone would… — Janis Ian
Sitting in the Oval Office, beneath a painting of George Washington, with a bust of Martin Luther King Jr. over his right shoulder and a… — Ron Fournier
Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered as our prince of peace, of civil rights. We owe him something major that will keep his memory alive. — Morgan Freeman
I am really enjoying the new Martin Luther King Jr stamp - just think about all those white bigots, licking the backside of a black… — Dick Gregory
When I was teaching in the 1960s in Boston, there was a great deal of hope in the air. Martin Luther King Jr. was alive,… — Jonathan Kozol
I was raised in Arizona, and I went to public school, and the extent of my knowledge of the civil-rights movement was the story of… — Emma Stone
We will not allow this day of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial to go without somebody going to jail. — Cornel West
I wasn't predicted to be anything. I just followed an inner spirit, and it put me in the right place and the right time. I… — Andrew Young
My all-time heroes are Thurgood Marshall and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., two men who had to really work to achieve what they did. And… — Monte Irvin
The idea that America elected a black man to be its president forty years after it declined to allow Martin Luther King Jr. to stand… — Charlie Pierce
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. He… — Michael Eric Dyson
When white supremacy becomes institutional, it begins to harm the very people who are not simply outside of it because of their race, it begins… — Michael Eric Dyson
The assassinations of Martin Luther King, Jr., and Robert F. Kennedy led directly to the passage of a historic law, the Gun Control Act of… — Jeffrey Toobin
I was proud to march beside some of the most notable Civil Rights activists, such as the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Rev. Jesse… — Charles B. Rangel
Even after facing jail, Martin Luther King, Jr. courageously and boldly spoke out against racial inequality. — Yvette Clarke
In 1968, the sanitation workers of Memphis tried to form a union. The city resisted. The Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. came to support them.… — Robert Reich
Opponents of legal birth control, including abortion, have tried for decades to play the race card, saying that legal abortion is racist. What they ignore… — Karen DeCrow
Martin Luther King Jr., recognized bias when he saw it, knew what he was talking about. — Jack Schwartz

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