1,161 Quotes by Martin Luther King, Jr.

In the final analysis, means and ends must cohere because the end is preexistent in the means, and, ultimately, destructive means cannot bring about constructive ends.

Israel... is one of the great outpost of democracy in the world

One of these days I'm going to put my body where my mind is.

I am what I am because of who we all are.

I never intend to adjust myself to the madness of militarism.

Somebody must have sense enough to meet hate with love. Somebody must have sense enough to meet physical force with soul force. If we will but try this way, we will be able to change these conditions and yet at the same time win the hearts and souls of those who have kept these conditions alive a way as old as the insights of Jesus of Nazareth, as modern as the techniques of Mohandas K. Gandhi. There is another way.

The trailblazers in human, academic, scientific and religious freedom have always been nonconformists.

I have a dream... I have a dream today... And if America is to be a great nation this must become true.

There is nothing more tragic in all the world than to know right and not to do it.