Continue to speak out against all forms of injustice to yourselves and others, and you will set a mighty example for your children and for future generations.
BERNICE KING
BERNICE KING
Bernice King on children
Bernice King71 quotes“Continue to speak out against all forms of injustice to yourselves and others, and you will set a mighty example for your children and for future generations.”
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Each of us must decide whether it is more important to be proved right or to provoke righteousness.
Bernice KingBernice King Some of the aspects of my speaking style are inherited and come naturally to me. I didn’t take classes, and I didn’t do anything to hone my skills.
Bernice KingBernice King My mother and Ethel Kennedy became good friends and worked together on a number of causes they had shared with their husbands. They together co-chaired ‘A Time to Remember’ to mobilize a movement for gun control.
Bernice KingBernice King Environmental injustice is a tangible, intolerable example of an exhibited moral laxity and minimal concern for healthy standards by corporations and political structures based on the race, ethnicity, and class of those being impacted.
Bernice KingBernice King Thank God for the efforts of Black Lives Matter – we’ve seen an awakening in this era in a way we didn’t see in Daddy’s era in terms of people coming to grips with white privilege.
Bernice KingBernice King When I speak, I want to ensure that there is at least one person in the audience who leaves the room transformed.
Bernice KingBernice King Nelson Mandela, a better man, not a bitter man, made our world a better place in which to live. His life and leadership exemplify the highest courage, dignity, and dedication to human liberation.
Bernice KingBernice King My mother made countless sacrifices so that her children – and all children – could grow up in a better nation and world.
Bernice KingBernice King The private sector enjoys tremendous freedom in the U.S, as it should. With freedom, however, comes responsibilities.
Bernice KingBernice King My father provided some very important guidance in how we deal with conflict and polarization.
Bernice KingBernice King I don’t know if you realize this, but anger is anger. It has no mind. It has no rationality. It’s mad, and it just wants to destroy.
Bernice KingBernice King Nonviolence will empower and equip us to bring generations to the table and fuse our knowledge, gifts, and zeal together.
Bernice KingBernice King Some people feel like I’m arrogant. It’s unfortunate, because people don’t know my heart.
Bernice KingBernice King Refuse to be disheartened, discouraged, distracted from your goals in life.
Bernice KingBernice King We must rediscover our faith in the future and join with one another to ensure that nonviolence is the prevalent choice for government, law enforcement, the non-profit sector, business, education, media, entertainment, arts, and for the global citizenry.
Bernice KingBernice King In 1985, I was arrested, along with my mother and brother, Martin III, in a protest against apartheid at the South African Embassy in Washington, D.C.
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