Quotes from Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the civil rights movement from 1954 until his death in 1968. Born in Atlanta, King is best known for advancing civil rights through nonviolence and civil disobedience, tactics his Christian beliefs and the nonviolent activism of Mahatma Gandhi helped inspire.

Born 01/15/1929
Place of Birth Atlanta
Died 04/04/1968
Place of Death Memphis
Cause of Death ballistic trauma

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All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.
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Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
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Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
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In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
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Never, never be afraid to do what's right, especially if the well-being of a person or animal is at stake. Society's punishments are small compared to the wounds we inflict on our soul when we look the other way.
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Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.
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Keep climbing. If you can't fly, run. If you can't run, walk. If you can't walk, crawl. But by all means, keep moving!
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We will speed the day when all of God's children, black men and white men, Jews and Gentiles, Protestants and Catholics, will be able to join hands and sing... Free at last, free at last, thank God Almighty, I'm free at last.
@Martin Luther King Jr.
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