When the heart is right, the mind and the body will follow.
CORETTA SCOTT KINGIsn’t it strange how the leaders of nations can talk so eloquently about peace while they prepare for war? … There is no way to make peace while preparing for war.
More Coretta Scott King Quotes
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If American women would increase their voting turnout by ten percent, I think we would see an end to all of the budget cuts in programs benefiting women and children.
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Women, if the soul of the nation is to be saved, I believe that you must become its soul.
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The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.
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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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This was really what I was supposed to be doing, and it was a great blessing to have discovered this, and to be doing what was God’s will for your life.
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A constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriages is a form of gay bashing and it would do nothing at all to protect traditional marriages.
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People need role models. They need to see examples of people in peoples’ lives.
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Freedom and justice cannot be parceled out in pieces to suit political convenience. I don’t believe you can stand for freedom for one group of people and deny it to others.
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When Good Friday comes, these are the moments in life when we feel there’s no hope. But then, Easter comes.
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It doesn’t matter how strong your opinions are. If you don’t use your power for positive change, you are, indeed, part of the problem.
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I appeal to everyone who believes in Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream to make room at the table of brother- and sisterhood for lesbian and gay people.
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Isn’t it strange how the leaders of nations can talk so eloquently about peace while they prepare for war? … There is no way to make peace while preparing for war.
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Women, in general, are not part of the corruption of the past, so they can give a new kind of leadership, a new image for mankind.
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To really know someone is to have loved and hated him in turn.
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We have to launch a national campaign against homophobia in the black community.
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