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.

They say that time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself

They say that time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself

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.

To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or color is like living in read more

To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or color is like living in Alaska and being against snow.

Equal opportunity is good, but special privilege is better.

Equal opportunity is good, but special privilege is better.

All the people like us are we, And everyone else is They.

All the people like us are we, And everyone else is They.

we are all of
1 accord
Strike all our souls
the same notechord
It is only God
whom we'll call read more

we are all of
1 accord
Strike all our souls
the same notechord
It is only God
whom we'll call Lord
not those of butcher
stock or warlords.

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.

Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.

Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.