As my sufferings mounted, I soon realize that there were two ways in which I could respond to my situation – either to react with bitterness or to seek to transform the suffering into a creative force. I decided to follow the latter course. – Martin Luther King quotes
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Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy to a friend
Human salvation lies in the hands of the creatively maladjusted
A right delayed is a right denied
A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus
A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on an installment plan
A man who won’t die for something is not fit to live
A riot is at bottom the language of the unheard
A lie cannot live
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere
I submit to you that if a man hasn’t discovered something he will die for
I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear
Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle