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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "‎It is a cruel injustice to tell a bootless man to pull himself up by his bootstraps."

‎It is a cruel injustice to tell a bootless man to pull himself up by his bootstraps.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "We must meet the forces of hate with the power of love."

We must meet the forces of hate with the power of love.




Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "One has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws."

One has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "Discrimination is a hellhound that gnaws at Negroes in every waking moment of their lives to remind them that the lie of their inferiority is accepted as truth in the society dominating them."

Discrimination is a hellhound that gnaws at Negroes in every waking moment of their lives to remind them that the lie of their inferiority is accepted as truth in the society dominating them.




Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "I want to be the white man's brother, not his brother-in-law."

I want to be the white man's brother, not his brother-in-law.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "When evil men plot, good men must plan. When evil men burn and bomb, good men must build and bind. When evil men shout ugly words of hatred, good men must commit themselves to the glories of love."

When evil men plot, good men must plan. When evil men burn and bomb, good men must build and bind. When evil men shout ugly words of hatred, good men must commit themselves to the glories of love.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "The quality, not the longevity, of one's life is what is important."

The quality, not the longevity, of one's life is what is important.




Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "Use me, God. Show me how to take who I am, who I want to be, and what I can do, and use it for a purpose greater than myself."

Use me, God. Show me how to take who I am, who I want to be, and what I can do, and use it for a purpose greater than myself.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "Courage is an inner resolution to go forward despite obstacles; Cowardice is submissive surrender to circumstances."

Courage is an inner resolution to go forward despite obstacles; Cowardice is submissive surrender to circumstances.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity."

An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "The Curse of poverty has no justification in our age...The time has come for us to civilize ourselves by the total, direct and immediate abolition of poverty."

The Curse of poverty has no justification in our age...The time has come for us to civilize ourselves by the total, direct and immediate abolition of poverty.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "Life's piano can only produce melodies of brotherhood (and sisterhood) when it is recognized that the black keys are as basic, necessary and beautiful as the white keys."

Life's piano can only produce melodies of brotherhood (and sisterhood) when it is recognized that the black keys are as basic, necessary and beautiful as the white keys.




Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "We must learn that to expect God to do everything while we do nothing is not faith but superstition."

We must learn that to expect God to do everything while we do nothing is not faith but superstition.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "Everything that we see is a shadow cast by that which we do not see."

Everything that we see is a shadow cast by that which we do not see.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit together at the table of brotherhood."

I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit together at the table of brotherhood.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "We who in engage in nonviolent direct action are not the creators of tension. We merely bring to the surface the hidden tension that is already alive."

We who in engage in nonviolent direct action are not the creators of tension. We merely bring to the surface the hidden tension that is already alive.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "We live in a world of guided missiles and misguided men."

We live in a world of guided missiles and misguided men.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant."

I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "O America, how you've taken necessities from the masses to give luxuries to the classes."

O America, how you've taken necessities from the masses to give luxuries to the classes.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."

We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "We must combine the toughness of the serpent with the softness of the dove, a tough mind and a tender heart."

We must combine the toughness of the serpent with the softness of the dove, a tough mind and a tender heart.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love."

Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "The human heart is like a ship on a stormy sea driven about by winds blowing from all four corners of heaven."

The human heart is like a ship on a stormy sea driven about by winds blowing from all four corners of heaven.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "The great issue of life is to harness the drum major instinct."

The great issue of life is to harness the drum major instinct.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "The good neighbor looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human and, therefore, brothers."

The good neighbor looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human and, therefore, brothers.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people."

History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "A productive and happy life is not something you find; it is something you make."

A productive and happy life is not something you find; it is something you make.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love."

There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "The SILENCE of the good people is more DANGEROUS than the BRUTALITY of the bad people"

The SILENCE of the good people is more DANGEROUS than the BRUTALITY of the bad people



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "The poor in our countries have been shut out of our minds and driven from the mainstream of our societies, because we have allowed them to become invisible."

The poor in our countries have been shut out of our minds and driven from the mainstream of our societies, because we have allowed them to become invisible.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "Whatever affects one directly affects all indirectly."

Whatever affects one directly affects all indirectly.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane."

Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "If you lose hope, somehow you lose the vitality that keeps moving, you lose that courage to be, that quality that helps you go on in spite of it all. And so today I still have a dream."

If you lose hope, somehow you lose the vitality that keeps moving, you lose that courage to be, that quality that helps you go on in spite of it all. And so today I still have a dream.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "Injustice and corruption will never be transformed by keeping them hidden, but only by bringing them out into the light and confronting them with the power of love."

Injustice and corruption will never be transformed by keeping them hidden, but only by bringing them out into the light and confronting them with the power of love.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "The question is not whether we will be extremists, but what kind of extremists we will be... The nation and the world are in dire need of creative extremists."

The question is not whether we will be extremists, but what kind of extremists we will be... The nation and the world are in dire need of creative extremists.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "In some not too distant tomorrow the radiant stars of love and brotherhood will shine over our great nation with all their scintillating beauty."

In some not too distant tomorrow the radiant stars of love and brotherhood will shine over our great nation with all their scintillating beauty.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "Philanthropy is commendable, but it must not cause the philanthropist to overlook the circumstances of economic injustice which make philanthropy necessary."

Philanthropy is commendable, but it must not cause the philanthropist to overlook the circumstances of economic injustice which make philanthropy necessary.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "You can kill the dreamer, but you can't kill the dream."

You can kill the dreamer, but you can't kill the dream.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others."

Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "And so even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream."

And so even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "Capital punishment is against the best judgment of modern criminology and, above all, against the highest expression of love in the nature of God."

Capital punishment is against the best judgment of modern criminology and, above all, against the highest expression of love in the nature of God.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "No work is insignificant. All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity"

No work is insignificant. All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "Don't let anybody make you think that God chose America as his divine, messianic force to be a sort of policeman of the whole world."

Don't let anybody make you think that God chose America as his divine, messianic force to be a sort of policeman of the whole world.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "Now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the sunlit path of racial justice."

Now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the sunlit path of racial justice.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "The reason I can't follow the old eye-for-an-eye philosophy is that it ends up leaving everyone blind."

The reason I can't follow the old eye-for-an-eye philosophy is that it ends up leaving everyone blind.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "Call it democracy, or call it democratic socialism, but there must be a better distribution of wealth within this country for all God's children."

Call it democracy, or call it democratic socialism, but there must be a better distribution of wealth within this country for all God's children.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification."

Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "A riot is the language of the unheard."

A riot is the language of the unheard.



Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes: "I have a dream that one day even the state of Mississippi, a desert state, sweltering with the heat of injustice and oppression, will be transformed into an oasis of freedom and justice."

I have a dream that one day even the state of Mississippi, a desert state, sweltering with the heat of injustice and oppression, will be transformed into an oasis of freedom and justice.