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How blind to believe the civil rights movement ever ended. The civil rights movement never ends, and it never will. It has been marching…

— Glenn Beck

I was born after the Civil Rights Movement. I never saw Martin Luther King alive.

— Cory Booker

[Martin Luther ] King didn't pick his leadership position. Most movements are not started by single people.

— Marian Wright Edelman

Dr. Martin Luther King was never a man to say 'I've got this' as the leader of the movement. He wasn't always sure that…

— David Oyelowo

If Martin Luther King came back, he'd say we need another civil rights movement built on class not race.

— Henry Louis Gates

“Martin Luther King Jr. was the greatest movement leader in American history. But, as Hillary Clinton once correctly pointed out, his efforts would have…

— Mark Lilla

Martin Luther King was only an activist for 13 years and every year he changed and every year he became more radical. By the…

— Bill Ayers

I believe what Martin Luther King Jr. believed. You remember what the title of the March on Washington was? "Jobs and Freedom." What King…

— Bernie Sanders

“First, his personal achievement. I am not concerned here about marches and boycotts, great and important though they were, but rather about a man…

— Chinua Achebe

It was so crucial to the Civil Rights Movement that on June 23, 1963, Martin Luther King came to town, walked down Woodward Avenue…

— David Maraniss

Martin Luther King Jr's agenda was not to help Negroes overcome American apartheid in the south. It was to make America democracy a better…

— Cornel West

“Be constantly civil. Martin Luther King Jr. had shown without fail his fortitude on abiding the laws of civility. In the confines of darkness,…

— Larry Berg