The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr | Quotes

The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes

"You are as good as anyone." (4)

"Truth is found neither in Marxism nor in traditional capitalism." (19)

"I am convinced now, as I was then, that man is an end because he is a child of God. Man is not made for the state; the state is made for man. To deprive a man of his freedom is to relegate him to the status of a thing, rather than elevate him to the status of a person." (20)

"As a young man with most of my life ahead of me, I decided early to give my life to something eternal and absolute." (30)

"And then, the bus boycott began." (49)

"That night was Montgomery's night in history." (62)

"I'm not walking for myself." (66)

"The United States Supreme Court today affirmed a decision of a special three-judge U.S. District Court in declaring Alabama's state and local laws requiring segregation...
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