Coretta Scott King

“When Good Friday comes, these are the moments in life when we feel there's no hope. But then, Easter comes.”

“There is a spirit and a need and a man at the beginning of every great human advance. Every one of these must be right for that particular moment in history or nothing happens.”

“Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated.”

“Homophobia is like racism and anti-Semitism and other forms of bigotry in that it seeks to dehumanize a large group of people, to deny their humanity, their dignity and personhood.”

“If American women increase their voting turnout by ten percent, I think we would see an end to all of the budget cuts in programs benefiting women and children.”