"Ten thousand fools proclaim themselves into obscurity,..." - Quote by Martin Luther King Jr

“Ordinarily, a person leaving a courtroom with a conviction behind him would wear a somber face. But I left with a smile. I knew that I was a convicted criminal, but I was proud of my crime.”

“When a nation becomes obsessed with the guns of war, it loses its social perspective.... There is something about a war like this that makes people insensitive. It dulls the conscience. It strengthens the forces of reaction, and it brings into being bitterness and hatred and violence.”

“The great issue of life is to harness the drum major instinct.”

“Whoever makes it a rule to test action by thought, thought by action, cannot falter, and if he does, will soon find his way back to the right road.”

“All advice can only be a product of the man who gives it.”

“My teachings are my life.”

“I just go where I'm sent and I do what I'm told. I listen to the highest voices within me. I don't feel the least bit courageous. I don't feel like I deserve any medals. I don't feel that I'm any more special than anybody else who's out there.”

“All the extraordinary men I have ever known were chiefly extraordinary in their own estimation.”

“Well, I don't want to be king, I want to be real.”