Figures Quote by Taylor Branch Download Open image “Martin Luther King was never an up close and personal figure in the United States.” — Taylor Branch ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Figures Kings Luther States United United states
Martin Luther King was a leader for all Americans on our own professed values. — Taylor Branch Copy Share Image
[Martin Luther ] King didn't pick his leadership position. Most movements are not started by single people. — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
Without Coretta Scott King, there would not have been a Martin Luther King, Jr. in the way that we know him. — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I was born after the Civil Rights Movement. I never saw Martin Luther King alive. — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King's legacy is never to be measured by bricks and mortar, but rather by the kind of lives that we live, and… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
The ideals and principles for which Martin Luther King Jr. fought have never been forgotten and are as relevant today as they were 40… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King was a misguided leader. He worked to be recognized as the leader of black America, when what black America needs isn't… — Don Yaeger Copy Share Image
“I'm an admirer of everything Dr. Martin Luther King stood for, but I don't think he would have stood for this” — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
“He scolded his listeners for being eager to sell off their few productive assets in exchange for articles of prestige. “You say you want… — Taylor Branch Copy Share Image
And to me, that's why the civil rights era is about the future, not about the past, because it's great lessons of how citizens… — Taylor Branch Copy Share Image
I think the colleges should be free to give athletes less than a full scholarship, no scholarship and more than a scholarship. And the… — Taylor Branch Copy Share Image
There's a natural tendency to sanitize and polish any historical icon whether it be George Washington chopping down the cherry tree or Martin Luther… — Taylor Branch Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King was a leader for all Americans on our own professed values. — Taylor Branch Copy Share Image
Truth requires a maximum effort to see through the eyes of strangers, foreigners, and enemies. — Taylor Branch Copy Share Image
There are an awful lot of people who despise government precisely because it opened the door for common citizenship for people of all races… — Taylor Branch Copy Share Image
Where race is involved, there is a pronounced and proven tendency in the United States for the majority culture to willfully misremember the history… — Taylor Branch Copy Share Image
The history of American patriotism is figuring out ways that we can work together to move forward and knit together the common government. — Taylor Branch Copy Share Image
The tough thing about radio is I've met a lot of people in it who like my music. But it's hard for them to… — Chris Isaak Copy Share Image
I was always anti-marriage. I didn't understand monogamy. I couldn't figure out how that could last. And then I met Bryn and I started… — Maria Bello Copy Share Image
I guess he'll have to figure out someday that he is supposed to have this dark side, that it is part of what it… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
It is sometimes said that scientists are unromantic, that their passion to figure out robs the world of beauty and mystery. But is it… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
My life is a crystal teardrop. There are snowflakes falling in the teardrop and little figures trudging in slow motion. — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
The best way to hold customers is to constantly figure out how to give them more for less. — Philip Kotler Copy Share Image
What do you want for your life? And how are you going to get it? Figure that out. And then follow me to gloryville. — Jason Ellis Copy Share Image
I don't have to figure out how God is going to solve my problem. I don't have to understand how He's going to bring… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
In comparative terms, there's no poverty in America by a long shot. Heritage Foundation political scientist Robert Rector has worked up figures showing that… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
[Hitler thought] that Mussolini was no figure of world history, like der Fuehrer or Stalin. — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
The thing about a pick-up line is, even if it works, then what? I just figure you unapologetically be yourself, and if it works,… — Skylar Astin Copy Share Image
Anderson sent me to give you this he said. I believe the subtext was kiss and makeup. This time I was sure I made… — Jenna Black Copy Share Image