Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr.was an American Baptist minister and activist who was a leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience based on his Christian beliefs...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionLeader
Date of Birth15 January 1929
CountryUnited States of America
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The major problem of life is learning how to handle the costly interruptions.
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It is hardly a moral act to encourage others patiently to accept injustice which he himself does not endure.
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Whatever you do, you have to keep moving forward!
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What are you doing for others?
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Man must never be treated as a means to the end of the state, but always as an end within himself.
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Be concerned about your brother...eithe r we go up together, or we go down together.
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I won't have any money to leave behind. I won't have the fine and luxurious things of life to leave behind. But I just want to leave a committed life behind.
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The Negro is the child of two cultures - Africa and America. The problem is that in the search for wholeness all too many Negroes seek to embrace only one side of their natures.
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A Church that has lost its voice for justice is a Church that has lost its relevance in the world.
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One of the great tragedies of life is that men seldom bridge the gulf between practice and profession, between doing and saying.
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We will not be satisfied until justice rolls down like waters.
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Jazz speaks for life. The Blues tell the story of life's difficulties.
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Somewhere somebody must have some sense. Men must see that force begets force, hate begets hate, toughness begets toughness. And it is all a descending spiral, ultimately ending in destruction for all and everybody. Somebody must have sense enough and morality enough to cut off the chain of hate and the chain of evil in the universe. And you do that by love.
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In his essay 'Self-Reliance' Emerson wrote, 'Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.' The Apostle Paul reminds us that whoso would be a Christian must also be a a nonconformist. Any Christian who blindly accepts the opinions of the majority and in fear and timidity follows a path of expediency and social approval is a mental and spiritual slave.