Martin Luther King, Jr.

Quotes from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Law and order exist for the purpose of establishing justice and when they fail in this purpose they become the dangerously structured dams that block the flow of social progress.
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. A man can’t ride you unless your back is bent.
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.