Money is necessary — both to support a family and to advance causes one believes in.
CORETTA SCOTT KINGStruggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation.
More Coretta Scott King Quotes
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I always knew that I was called to do something. I didn’t know what, but I finally rationalized after I met Martin [Luther King, Jr.] and it took a lot of praying to discover this, that this was probably what God had called me to do, to marry him.
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Hate is too great a burden to bear.
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You cannot believe in peace at home and not believe in international peace. A war with Iraq will increase anti-American sentiment, create more terrorists, and drain as much as 200 billion taxpayer dollars, which should be invested in human development here in America.
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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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As an African American child growing up in the segregated South, I was told, one way or another, almost every day of my life, that I wasn’t as good as a white child.
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I still hear people say that I should not be talking about the rights of lesbian and gay people, and I should stick to the issue of racial justice.
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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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Lesbian and gay people are a permanent part of the American workforce, who currently have no protection from the arbitrary abuse of their rights on the job.
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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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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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We have to launch a national campaign against homophobia in the black community.
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The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.
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Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated.
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Struggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation.
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When aroused the American conscience is a powerful force for reform.
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