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. I have a dream today.""Let us realize the arc of the moral universe is long but it bends toward justice.""The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.""The time is always right to do what is right.""Keep feeling the need for being important. Keep feeling the need for being first. But I want you to be the first in love. I want you to be the first in moral excellence. I want you to be the first in generosity.""I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.""Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred.""Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.""When we let freedom ring, when we let it ring from every village and every hamlet, from every state and every city, we will be able to speed up that day when all of God's children, black men and white men, Jews and Gentiles, Protestants and Catholics, will""In some not too distant tomorrow the radiant stars of love and brotherhood will shine over our great nation with all their scintillating beauty.""You can kill the dreamer, but you can’t kill the dream.""Forgiveness is not an occasional act. It is a permanent attitude.""We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.""We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.""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.""Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.""There are some things so dear, some things so precious, some things so eternally true, that they are worth dying for. And I submit to you that if a man has not discovered something that he will die for, he isn’t fit to live.""Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?' ""Let no man pull you so low as to hate him.""Well, I don't know what will happen now. We've got some difficult days ahead. But it doesn't matter with me now. Because I've been to the mountaintop. And I don't mind. Like any man, I would like to live a long life. Longevity has its place. But I'm not co"
