Quote by Joe Haldeman

Martin Luther King was an extremist of love.

— Cornel West

“The ultimate weakness of violence,” observed Martin Luther King, Jr., “is that it is a descending spiral, begetting the very thing it seeks to…

— Walter Wink

“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

“Luther, the hero of Worms, the champion of the sacred rights of conscience, was, in words, the most violent, but in practice, the least…

— Philip Schaff

Nonviolence with Dr. [Martin Luther ]King is only a method. That's not his objective.

— Malcolm X

“My refusing to eat flesh occasioned an inconveniency, and I was frequently chided for my singularity, but, with this lighter repast, I made the…

— Benjamin Franklin

“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

“Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars... Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can…

— Larry Berg

“Nonviolence means to forego the desire to win and to avoid the defeat of enemies, which always includes their humiliation. The issues of peace,…

— Dorothee Soelle

“Martin Luther had written “Know, Christian, that next to the devil thou hast no enemy more cruel, more venomous and violent than a true…

— Ben Macintyre

Now the goal of Dr. Martin Luther King is to give Negroes a chance to sit in a segregated restaurant beside the same white…

— Malcolm X

“Let no one drag you so low as to hate them" -Martin Luther King Jr.”

— Elle Jefferson