Quotes related to Micah 6:8
Lord help me to see M. L. King as M. L. King in his true perspective.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
History is the long and tragic story of the fact that privileged groups seldom give up their privileges voluntarily.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
The greatest historian should also be a great moralist. It is no proof of impartiality to treat wickedness and goodness on the same level.
- Theodore Roosevelt
America is never wholly herself unless she is engaged in high moral principle. We as a people have such a purpose today. It is to make kinder the face of the nation and gentler the face of the world.
- George H. W. Bush
If our history has taught us anything, it is that action for change directed against the external conditions of our oppressions is not enough.
- Audre Lorde
I believe that the ideals that America has stood for throughout our history represent the highest ideals of humankind.
- Mike Pence
We suffer with those who have disappeared, those who have had to flee their homes, and those who have been tortured.
- Oscar Romero
London! the needy villain's general home, The common sewer of Paris and of Rome! With eager thirst, by folly or by fate, Sucks in the dregs of each corrupted state.
- Samuel Johnson
A nation's domestic and foreign policies and actions should be derived from the same standards of ethics, honesty and morality which are characteristic of the individual citizens of the nation.
- Jimmy Carter
Honesty will be found on every experiment, to be the best and only true policy; let us then as a Nation be just.
- George Washington
We must not allow ourselves to become like the system we oppose. We cannot afford to use methods of which we will be ashamed when we look back, when we say, '...we shouldn't have done that.'
- Desmond Tutu