Freedom Quote by Martin Luther King, Jr

“We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.”

— Martin Luther King Jr

We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed. Frankly I have…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

That is freedom: When you voluntarily relinquish everything you are trying to hold onto. Thats the first taste of true freedom.

— Swami Premodaya

“If man will not recognize the inequalities around him and voluntarily, through the gospel plan, come to the aid of his brother, he will…

— Howard W. Hunter

The government will take from the 'haves' and give to the 'have nots.' Both have lost their freedom. Those who 'have', lost their freedom…

— Howard W. Hunter

White Americans must be made to understand the basic motives underlying Negro demonstrations. Many pent-up resentments and latent frustrations are boiling inside the Negro,…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

They asked if our own nation wasn't using massive doses of violence to solve its problems, to bring about the changes it wanted. Their…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

A second way that oppressed people sometimes deal with oppression is to resort to physical violence and corroding hatred.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

In struggling for human dignity the oppressed people of the world must not allow themselves to become bitter or indulge in hate campaigns. To…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

The intellectual and moral satisfaction that I failed to gain from the utilitarianism of Bentham and Mill, the revolutionary methods of Marx and Lenin,…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Nonviolence is the most potent technique for oppressed people. Unearned suffering is redemptive.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

The oppressed must never allow the conscience of the oppressor to slumber. Religion reminds every man that he is his brother's keeper.

— Martin Luther King, Jr