He Quote by Coretta Scott King

I think if people really read Martin Luther King, Jr., then they would begin to understand what he really represented. The philosophy that he…

— Coretta Scott King

Anybody who takes Martin Luther King seriously has got to go beyond the standard understanding of who he was, has to connect those dots.

— Cornel West

Martin Luther King was a human being with a brilliant mind, a powerful heart, and insight, and courage and also with a sense of…

— Maya Angelou

I think it's important not to view Martin Luther King Jr. in a narrow political manner. His fundamental commitment is to a radical love…

— 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

One of the things I love most about Martin Luther King is that he was willing to sacrifice his popularity in favor of his…

— Cornel West

I have a hard time picturing several aspects of the modern world without Luther.

— Martin E. Marty

I'm not Martin Luther King. I can't be Martin Luther King. The only thing I can do is present what I feel the essence…

— Anthony Mackie

If Martin Luther King were here he'd be very surprised at some of the sugar-coated versions of American history presented today.

— Kwasi Kwarteng

We [Americans] know Martin Luther King Jr. as a statue. We know him as a holiday. We know him as a speech. We don't…

— Ava DuVernay

Martin Luther King Jr., recognized bias when he saw it, knew what he was talking about.

— Jack Schwartz

Martin [Luther King] wasn't, basically, the kind of person - certainly at the stage that I knew him closest - wasn't the kind of…

— Ella Baker