1,161 Quotes by Martin Luther King, Jr.

Black Power alone is no more insurance against social injustice than white power.

Those of us who love peace must organize as effectively as the war hawks. As they spread the propaganda of war, we must spread the propaganda of peace.

Since being in India, I am more convinced than ever before that the method of nonviolent resistance is the most potent weapon available to oppressed people in their struggle for justice and human dignity.

We must in strength and humility meet hate with love.

I just want to do God’s will.

There is nothing new about poverty. What is new, however, is that we have the resources to get rid of it.

The surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.

People with good intentions but limited understanding are more dangerous than people with total ill will.

When Negroes looked for the second phase, the realization of equality, they found that many of their white allies had quietly disappeared.... To stay murder is not the same thing as to ordain brotherhood.