Since it's the wonderful & inspiring Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday
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These are 6 quotes by him. Much love to him for his impacting presence, to a young black female, it really means a lot what he tried to do.
Along with other legendary figures such as Maya Angelou, Malcolm X, Nelson Mandela, Fredrick Douglass and many more.
"Intelligence plus character- that is the goal of true education." -Martin Luther King Jr.
"I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality." -Martin Luther King Jr.
"Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed." Letter from Birmingham City Jail, 1963
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that." -Sermons from Strength to Love, 1963
"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter." -I Have a Dream, 1963
"Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it." -Strengthen to Love, 1963
"So we have been repeatedly faced with the cruel irony of watching Negro and white boys on TV screens as they kill and die together for a nation that has been unable to seat them together in the same schools." -Beyond Vietnam, 1967
Martin Luther King Jr. , American Baptist Minister, (1929-1968)
