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29 Coretta Scott King Quotes & Sayings
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29 Coretta Scott King Quotes & Sayings
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Born: 27 April 1927. Died: 30 January 2006 |
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Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated.
Coretta Scott King
Hate
Too great
A burden
It injures
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Homophobia is like racism and Antisemitism and other forms of bigotry in that it seeks to dehumanize a large group of people, to deny their humanity, their dignity and person hood.
Coretta Scott King
Homophobia
Like racism
Antisemitism
Other forms
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You cannot have peaceful means - peaceful means will have to be used to bring about peaceful ends. If you use destructive means, you're going to bring about destructive ends.
Coretta Scott King
Peaceful means
Be used
Ends
Destructive means
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I don't see how you can separate human rights and the rights of all people, no matter what their sexual orientation is.
Coretta Scott King
Can separate
Human rights
All people
No matter
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Struggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation.
Coretta Scott King
Struggle
Ending process
Freedom
Never
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Freedom and justice cannot be parceled out in pieces to suit political convenience. I don't believe you can stand for freedom for one group of people and deny it to others.
Coretta Scott King
Freedom
Justice
Be parceled
Political convenience
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My story is a freedom song of struggle. It is about finding one's purpose, how to overcome fear and to stand up for causes bigger than one's self.
Coretta Scott King
Freedom song
Struggle
One's purpose
Overcome fear
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The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.
Coretta Scott King
The greatness
A community
Accurately measured
Compassionate actions
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Women
The soul
The nation
Be saved
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When fear rushed in, I learned how to hear my heart racing but refused to allow my feelings to sway me. That resilience came from my family. It flowed through our bloodline.
Coretta Scott King
When fear
Rushed in
I learned
To hear
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I believe all Americans who believe in freedom, tolerance and human rights have a responsibility to oppose bigotry and prejudice based on sexual orientation.
Coretta Scott King
I believe
In freedom
Tolerance
Human right
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Segregation was wrong when it was forced by white people, and I believe it is still wrong when it is requested by black people.
Coretta Scott King
Segregation
Was wrong
Was forced
White people
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There is no reason why a nation as rich as ours should be blighted by poverty, disease, and illiteracy.
Coretta Scott King
No reason
A nation
As rich
Be blighted
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Justice is never advanced in the taking of a human life.
Coretta Scott King
Justice
Never advanced
The taking
Human life
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If you use weapons of war to bring about peace, you're going to have more war and destruction.
Coretta Scott King
Use weapons
War
About peace
Have more
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To abandon affirmative action is to say there is nothing more to be done about discrimination.
Coretta Scott King
Abandon
Affirmative action
Nothing more
Be done
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Revenge and retaliation always perpetuate the cycle of anger, fear and violence.
Coretta Scott King
Revenge
Retaliation
Always perpetuate
Anger
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I believe that women know if their husbands are unfaithful.They feel it.
Coretta Scott King
I believe
Women know
Their husbands
Are unfaithful
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We have the example of Martin Luther King, Jr. People need role models. They need to see examples of people in peoples' lives, and that's why it's so important not just to commemorate his life, but to study and try to live by the principles of that life.
Coretta Scott King
The example
People needs
Role models
So important
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It is plain that we don't care about our poor people except to exploit them as cheap labor and victimize them through excessive rents and consumer prices.
Coretta Scott King
Don't care
Poor people
Exploit them
Cheap labor
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Something is wrong that we have to feed so many. Why should there be poverty with all of our science and technology? There is no deficit in human resources -it is a deficit in human will.
Coretta Scott King
We have
To feed
Be poverty
Our science
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People don't ever have to starve to death; there are solutions. We have failed if we can't eradicate hunger in Africa and Ethiopia.
Coretta Scott King
People
To starve
To death
Are solutions
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The failure to invest in youth reflects a lack of compassion and a colossal failure of common sense.
Coretta Scott King
The failure
Invest
In youth
Compassion
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Non-violence is a permanent attitude we bring to the breakfast table and bring to bed at night.
Coretta Scott King
No-violence
Permanent attitude
We bring
Breakfast table
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Martin Luther King, Jr. tried to live his life serving others.
Coretta Scott King
Tried to
Live
His life
Serving others
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You have to have people who prick the consciences of the nation.
Coretta Scott King
Have to
People
Who prick
The consciences
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We can prevent many people from becoming terrorists by truly listening to people who feel they've been treated unjustly and responding to their concerns with a sense of justice and compassion.
Coretta Scott King
Can prevent
Many people
Becoming terrorist
Truly listening
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Nonviolence is the only credible response to the violence we're seeing around the world.
Coretta Scott King
Nonviolence
Credible response
Seeing around
The world
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Marrying Martin and the movement perfected my journey of discovery, soothed my yearning to pour out the values and vision within my soul.
Coretta Scott King
Movement perfected
My journey
Discovery
Pour out
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Coretta Scott King Quotes & Sayings