The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.

Quote by Martin Luther King Jr

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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...

I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality....

I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality....

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...

If physical death is the price that I must pay to free my white brothers...

If physical death is the price that I must pay to free my white brothers...

Faith is taking the first step even when you dont see the whole staircase.

Faith is taking the first step even when you dont see the whole staircase.

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

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

The ultimate solution to the race problem lies in the willingness of men to obey...

The ultimate solution to the race problem lies in the willingness of men to obey...

No one really knows why they are alive until they know what theyd die for.

No one really knows why they are alive until they know what theyd die for.

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...

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...

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...

Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained...

Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained...

A man who wont die for something is not fit to live.

A man who wont die for something is not fit to live.

Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal.

Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal.

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.

Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of...

Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of...

Keep feeling the need for being first. But I want you to be the first...

Keep feeling the need for being first. But I want you to be the first...

Right defeated is stronger than evil triumphant

Right defeated is stronger than evil triumphant

The people have a right, an indisputable, unalienable, indefeasible, divine right to that most dreaded...

The people have a right, an indisputable, unalienable, indefeasible, divine right to that most dreaded...

A free people claim their rights as derived from the laws of nature, and not...

A free people claim their rights as derived from the laws of nature, and not...