Man must never be treated as a means to the end of the state, but always as an end within himself.
Martin Luther King, Jr.One of the great liabilities of history is that all too many people fail to remain awake through great periods of social change.
Martin Luther King, Jr.We have waited for more than three hundred and forty years for our constitutional and God-given rights.
Martin Luther King, Jr.Every nation must now develop an overriding loyalty to mankind as a whole in order to preserve the best in their individual societies.
Martin Luther King, Jr.An individual has not begun to live until he can rise above the narrow horizons of his particular individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity. And this is one of the big problems of life, that so many people never quite get to the point of rising above self. And so they end up the tragic victims of self-centeredness. They end up the victims of distorted and disrupted personality.
Martin Luther King, Jr.