"Every man of humane convictions must decide..." - Quote by Martin Luther King Jr
Every man of humane convictions must decide on the protest that best suits his convictions, but we must all protest.
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“There comes a time when the cup of endurance runs over, and men are no longer willing to be plunged into the abyss of despair.”
“If it falls your lot to be a street sweeper, sweep streets as Raphael painted pictures, sweep streets as Michelangelo carved marble, sweep streets as Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry.”
“I am not interested in power for power's sake, but I'm interested in power that is moral, that is right and that is good.”
More on Protest
“To prevent the workers from going to their work by standing in front of them is pure violence and must be given up.”
“It is the worst thing you can do, women, is whine, .. I mean the worst. Don't complain, protest.”
“We aren't engaged in any negative protest and in any negative arguments with anybody. We are saying that we are determined to be men. We are determined to be people. We are saying that we are God's children. And that we don't have to live like we are forced to live.”
More on Conviction
“From the true antagonist illimitable courage is transmitted to you.To what indifference people may come, to what profound conviction of having lost the right track forever.”
“Why not invest your assets in the companies you really like? As Mae West said, 'Too much of a good thing can be wonderful'.”
“I would not be convicted by a jury of my peers, still crazy after all these years.”