Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes

If I sought to answer all of the criticisms that cross my desk, my secretaries would be engaged in little else in the course of the day, and I would have no time for constructive work.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Quotes to Explore

George Washington and Abraham Lincoln were gay, just for starters. They didn't have a name for it, but their primary affections and intellectual attractions were all for other men.

Larry Kramer
- Men
- Gay
- Name
The Irish do not want anyone to wish them well; they want everyone to wish their enemies ill.

Harold Nicolson
- Want
- Wish
- Irish
Sometimes we all work so hard to overcome various things, and we are very cruel as a society and tough on people who we think aren't trying hard enough.

Hanya Yanagihara
- People
- Work
- Trying
I see so many activists... who are artists because they feel that they have the power of communication.

Yoko Ono
- Power
- Feel
- Communication
This solution may not appeal to our human pride, but the problem is that our human pride in itself is sinful.

Walter Lang
- May
- Problem
- Pride
It's just difficult to see that people want to be like the actors and the performers and the politicians who are - who they see all the time, but the people that are probably having the most fun are the writers and the directors and the producers and the scientists, right, the people in the back that are getting to do the creative process.

Pardis Sabeti
- People
- Time
- Fun