The greatest purveyor of violence in the world : My own Government, I can not be Silent.

Some people are so worn down by the yoke of oppression that they give up.

I cannot sit idly by in Atlanta and not be concerned about what happens in Birmingham.

A right delayed is a right denied.

We have waited for more than three hundred and forty years for our constitutional and God-given rights.

I may not be the man I want to be; I may not be the man I ought to be; I may not be the man I could be; I may not be the man I truly can be; but praise God, I'm not the man I once was

If you haven't found something worth dying for, you're not fit to live.