If physical death is the price that I must pay to free my white brothers and sisters from a permanent death of the spirit, then nothing can be more redemptive.

Quote by Martin Luther King Jr

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Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal.

Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal.

An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly...

An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly...

If the cruelties of slavery could not stop us, the opposition we now face will...

If the cruelties of slavery could not stop us, the opposition we now face will...

Let us all hope that the dark clouds of racial prejudice will soon pass away,...

Let us all hope that the dark clouds of racial prejudice will soon pass away,...

The first question which the priest and the Levite asked was: If I stop to...

The first question which the priest and the Levite asked was: If I stop to...

Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because...

Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because...

The best way to solve any problem is to remove its cause.

The best way to solve any problem is to remove its cause.

Each of us is something of a schizophrenic personality, tragically divided against ourselves.

Each of us is something of a schizophrenic personality, tragically divided against ourselves.

Science investigates religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power religion gives man wisdom...

Science investigates religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power religion gives man wisdom...

Psychological freedom, a firm sense of self-esteem, is the most powerful weapon against the long...

Psychological freedom, a firm sense of self-esteem, is the most powerful weapon against the long...

Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which...

Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which...

You can have no influence over those for whom you have underlying contempt.

You can have no influence over those for whom you have underlying contempt.

Almost always, the creative dedicated minority has made the world better.

Almost always, the creative dedicated minority has made the world better.

We need not join the mad rush to purchase an earthly fallout shelter. God is...

We need not join the mad rush to purchase an earthly fallout shelter. God is...

All progress is precarious, and the solution of one problem brings us face to face...

All progress is precarious, and the solution of one problem brings us face to face...

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort...

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort...

We have learned to fly the air like birds and swim the sea like fish,...

We have learned to fly the air like birds and swim the sea like fish,...

I believe that if we really want human brotherhood to spread and increase until it...

I believe that if we really want human brotherhood to spread and increase until it...

In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers,...

In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers,...

Above all things let us never forget that mankind constitutes one great brotherhood; all born...

Above all things let us never forget that mankind constitutes one great brotherhood; all born...