The great words of MLK Jr. (1929-1968)

Martin Luther King, Jr. " A time comes when silence is betrayal." (January 15, 1929-April 4, 1968)
Libya S.O.S
MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 2012

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was a principal leader of the non-violent Civil Rights Movement in the U.S. He not only began the Civil Rights Movement with the Montgomery Bus Boycott, he himself became an icon for the entire movement. At the age of thirty-five, Martin Luther King, Jr., was the youngest man to have received the Nobel Peace Prize (1964).


Quotes:
We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the hateful words and actions of the bad people but for the appalling silence of the good people.
-- "Letter from Birmingham Jail," April 16, 1963


Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
-- Strength to Love (1963)


If a man hasn't discovered something he will die for, he isn't fit to live.
-- Speech in Detroit, Michigan on June 23, 1963


Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
-- "Letter from Birmingham Jail," 16 April 1963


We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.
-- Speech in St. Louis, Missouri, March 22, 1964


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.
-- "I Have a Dream" speech, August 28, 1963



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Biography Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAkingML.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Racial_segregation_in_the_United_States
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montgomery_Bus_Boycott


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