We've learned to fly the air like birds, we've learned to swim the seas like fish, and yet we haven't learned to walk the earth as brothers and sisters

If humanity is to progress, Gandhi is inescapable.

Had it not been for the ministry of my good friend Dr. Billy Graham, my work in the civil rights movement would not have been as successful as it has been.

The body is God's temple, but we are to worship God, not the temple.

As the weeks and months unfolded, we realized that we were the victims of a broken promise.

You know, my friends, there comes a time when people get tired of being trampled over by the iron feet of oppression.

In a real sense all life is inter-related. All men are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be, and you can never be what you ought to be until I am what I ought to be... This is the inter-related structure of reality.