We refuse to believe that the bank of justice is bankrupt.

Now let us begin. Now let us rededicate ourselves to the long and bitter - but beautiful - struggle for a new world.

So let freedom ring from the prodigious hilltops of New Hampshire.

Education without direction is a one-sided social value. Direct action without education is a meaningless expression of pure energy.

One of the most persistent ambiguities that we face is that everybody talks about peace as a goal. However, it does not take sharpest-eyed sophistication to discern that while everbody talks about peace, peace has become practically nobody's business among the power-wielders. Many men cry Peace! Peace! but they refuse to do the things that make for peace.

I think that we must face the fact that in reality, you cannot have economic and political equality without having some form of social equality. I think this is inevitable.

I have a dream that one day every valley shall be exalted, every hill and mountain shall be made low, the rough places will be made straight and the glory of the Lord shall be revealed and all flesh shall see it together.