Browsing Quotes By Martin Luther King Jr.
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And you may not know it, my friends, but it is estimated that we spend $500,000 to kill each enemy soldier, while we spend only fifty-three dollars for each person classified as poor, and much of that fifty-three dollars goes for salaries to people that are not poor. So I was increasingly compelled to see the war as an enemy of the poor, and attack it as such.
Speaker: Martin Luther King Jr.Posted: 10 Nov 2014 at 10:59 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
Speaker: Martin Luther King Jr.Posted: 04 Jan 2011 at 9:11 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
Speaker: Martin Luther King Jr.Posted: 18 Mar 2009 at 8:48 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
I submit to you that if a man hasn’t discovered something he will die for, he isn’t fit to live.
Speaker: Martin Luther King Jr.Posted: 18 Mar 2009 at 8:48 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
Speaker: Martin Luther King Jr.Posted: 18 Mar 2009 at 8:47 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Ten thousand fools proclaim themselves into obscurity, while one wise man forgets himself into immortality.
Speaker: Martin Luther King Jr.Posted: 18 Mar 2009 at 8:46 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
Speaker: Martin Luther King Jr.Posted: 18 Mar 2009 at 8:46 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
Speaker: Martin Luther King Jr.Posted: 18 Mar 2009 at 8:45 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment!