Martin Luther King Jr. has a very important place in American history. He is well known as a civil rights activist; as Abraham Lincoln is known for abolishing slavery. Martin Luther King Jr. chose to embrace hardships for the progress of humankind He believed in equality for all races and religions. Read these inspirational quotes by Martin Luther King.
- Commitment
A man who won't die for something is not fit to live.
- Hope
Everything that is done in the world is done by hope.
- Integrity
I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. That is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.
- Friendship
Life's most urgent question is: What are you doing for others?
- Death
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
- Commitment
Our nettlesome task is to discover how to organize our strength into compelling power.
- Control
Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.