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Civil rights Quotes

"The struggle between Liberty and Authority is the most conspicuous feature in the portions of history with which we are earliest familiar"

"Equal laws protecting equal rights the best guarantee of loyalty and love of country"

"To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity."

"Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny"

"I look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character."

"Rule of law is a fundamental principle we must adhere to"

"In Republics the great danger is that the majority may not sufficiently respect the rights of the minority"

"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."

"Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves"

"We are right to take alarm at the first experiment upon our liberties"

"True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice."

"Freedom is indivisible; the chains on any one of my people were the chains on all of them, the chains on all of my people were the chains on me."

"A society that will trade a little liberty for a little order will lose both, and deserve neither."

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