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Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes

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Famous Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotations

United States charismatic civil rights leader and Baptist minister who campaigned against the segregation of Blacks (1929-1968)

...And I've looked over, and I've seen the promised land. I may not get there with you, but I want you to know tonight that we as a people will get to the promised land. So I'm happy tonight. I'm not worried about anything. I'm not fearing any man. »
In no sense do I advocate evading or defying the law ... That would lead to anarchy. An individual who breaks a law that his conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for law. »
A man who won't die for something is not fit to live. »
Segregation is the adultery of an illicit intercourse between injustice and immorality. »
One who condones evil is just as guilty as the one who perpetrates it. »
Everybody can be great... because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. you only need a heart full of grace. a soul generated by love. »
Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and consciencious stupidity. »
Ten thousand fools proclaim themselves into obscurity, while one wise man forgets himself into immortality. »
Nonviolence is the answer to the crucial political and moral questions of our time the need for mankind to overcome oppression and violence without resorting to oppression and violence. Mankind must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression, and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love. »
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. »

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