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I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not read more
I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.
It was a wise man who said that there is no greater inequality than the equal treatment of unequals.
It was a wise man who said that there is no greater inequality than the equal treatment of unequals.
If any man claims the Negro should be content... let him say he would willingly change the color of his read more
If any man claims the Negro should be content... let him say he would willingly change the color of his skin and go to live in the Negro section of a large city. Then and only then has he a right to such a claim.
In America everybody is of the opinion that he has no social superiors, since all men are equal, but he read more
In America everybody is of the opinion that he has no social superiors, since all men are equal, but he does not admit that he has no social inferiors, for, from the time of Jefferson onward, the doctrine that all men are equal applies only upwards, not downwards.
When you belong to a minority, you have to be better in order to have the right to be equal.
When you belong to a minority, you have to be better in order to have the right to be equal.
The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes.
Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes.
One of the things about equality is not just that you be treated equally to a man, but that you read more
One of the things about equality is not just that you be treated equally to a man, but that you treat yourself equally to the way you treat a man.
That all men are equal is a proposition to which, at ordinary times, no sane individual has ever given his read more
That all men are equal is a proposition to which, at ordinary times, no sane individual has ever given his assent.