Every crisis has both its dangers and its opportunities. Each can spell either salvation or doom.
Martin Luther King, Jr.I often feel like saying, when I hear the question 'People aren't ready,' that it's like telling a person who is trying to swim, 'Don't jump in that water until you learn how to swim.' When actually you will never learn how to swim until you get in the water. And I think people have to have an opportunity to develop themselves and govern themselves.
Martin Luther King, Jr.The Negro is the child of two cultures - Africa and America. The problem is that in the search for wholeness all too many Negroes seek to embrace only one side of their natures.
Martin Luther King, Jr.Every person must stand up and be accountable, but be responsible for their actions.
Martin Luther King, Jr.