America Quote by Martin Luther King, Jr

It is my hope that as the Negro plunges deeper into the quest for freedom and justice he will plunge even deeper into the…

— Anonymous

It is my hope that as the Negro plunges deeper into the quest for freedom and justice he will plunge even deeper into the…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

If the Negro is to achieve the goal of integration, he must organize himself into a militant and nonviolent mass movement.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

I think you'll find also that if the negro ever realizes that he should begin to fight for real for his freedom, there are…

— Malcolm X

Remember, we are not fighting for the freedom of the Negro alone, but for the freedom of the human spirit a larger freedom that…

— Ella Baker

[Negro] should realize that he is living in a war zone, and he is at war with an enemy that is as vicious and…

— Malcolm X

“I am very much concerned that American Negroes achieve their freedom here in the United States. But I am also concerned for their dignity,…

— James Baldwin

What the Negro wants - and will not stop until he gets - is absolute and unqualified freedom and equality here in this land…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

I am not an enemy of the Negro. We want him here among us; he is the only laboring class we have.

— Nathan Bedford Forrest

“Oppressed people cannot remain oppressed forever. The yearning for freedom eventually manifests itself, and that is what has happened to the American Negro. Something…

— Martin Luther King Jr

The marvelous new militancy which has engulfed the Negro community must not lead us to a distrust of all white people, for many of…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

“(The essence of the irony of the plight of the Negro in America, to me, is that he is doomed to live in isolation…

— Richard Wright