Quotes about Equality
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
We must come to see that the end we seek is a society at peace with itself, a society that can live with its conscience.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
There comes a time when silence is betrayal.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
I have a dream that one day little black boys and girls will be holding hands with little white boys and girls.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
A man can't ride your back unless it's bent.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Now, I say to you today my friends, 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. I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed - 'We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.'
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Our loyalties must transend our race, our tribe, our class, and our nation and this means we must develop a world perspective.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Segregation is the adultery of an illicit intercourse between injustice and immorality.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.