I’m more determined than ever that my husband’s dream will become a reality.
CORETTA SCOTT KINGWhen Good Friday comes, these are the moments in life when we feel there’s no hope. But then, Easter comes.
More Coretta Scott King Quotes
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When the heart is right, the mind and the body will follow.
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Hate is too great a burden to bear.
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When aroused the American conscience is a powerful force for reform.
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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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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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Struggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation.
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The greatest violence is seeing a child go to bed hungry.
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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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I am convinced that the women of the world, united without any regard for national or racial dimensions, can become a most powerful force for international peace and brotherhood.
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It’s going to take an act of Congress to deal with poverty and hunger, not only in this country, but throughout the world. We have the resources but we don’t have the will.
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People have to allow themselves to be used by God and Martin [Luther King, Jr.] committed himself totally to God’s will and purpose and God is always waiting for someone who is willing to do that.
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Behind every good man, there’s a good woman reminding you I knew you when you didn’t have nothing.
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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, if the soul of the nation is to be saved, I believe that you must become its soul.
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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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