When you are willing to make sacrifices for a great cause, you will never be alone.
CORETTA SCOTT KINGI believe all Americans who believe in freedom, tolerance and human rights have a responsibility to oppose bigotry and prejudice based on sexual orientation.
More Coretta Scott King Quotes
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I’m more determined than ever that my husband’s dream will become a reality.
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People need role models. They need to see examples of people in peoples’ lives.
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How many must die before we can really have a free and true and peaceful society?
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We have to launch a national campaign against homophobia in the black community.
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I’m fulfilled in what I do. I never thought that a lot of money or fine clothes – the finer things of life – would make you happy. My concept of happiness is to be filled in a spiritual sense.
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Mama and Daddy King represent the best in manhood and womanhood, the best in a marriage, the kind of people we are trying to become.
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Without Coretta Scott King, there would not have been a Martin Luther King, Jr. in the way that we know him.
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Violence diminishes our humanity.
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If Martin [Luther King, Jr.]’s philosophy had been embraced and lived out in Iraq and other places, we wouldn’t have bin Ladens.
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All we seek is an America where every person is given the chance to productively contribute to his country and where he can receive a fair and equitable share of the wealth that production creates.
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If sexual relations between consenting adults are not part of the right to privacy guaranteed by the Constitution, then American democracy is in trouble.
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We must eliminate the gulf of mistrust and ignorance that keeps us from learning from each other.
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When aroused the American conscience is a powerful force for reform.
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When the heart is right, the mind and the body will follow.
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Homophobia is like racism and anti-Semitism and other forms of bigotry in that it seeks to dehumanize a large group of people, to deny their humanity, their dignity and personhood.
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