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I always knew that I was calle...

I always knew that I was called to do something. I didn't know what, but I finally rationalized after I met Martin [Luther King, Jr.] and it took a lot of praying to discover this, that this was probably what God had called me to do, to marry him.

Coretta King 67 quotes

Because Dr. King was human and...

Because Dr. King was human and not divine - although we think he was divine, he was just a man, an extraordinary man, but a man - and he would get depressed from time to time and disappointed about all kinds of things relative to the movement.

Coretta King 67 quotes

Without Coretta Scott King, th...

Without Coretta Scott King, there would not have been a Martin Luther King, Jr. in the way that we know him.

Coretta King 67 quotes

Behind every good man, there's...

Behind every good man, there's a good woman reminding you I knew you when you didn't have nothing.

Coretta King 67 quotes

People need role models. They ...

People need role models. They need to see examples of people in peoples' lives.

Coretta King 67 quotes

The process of nonviolence is ...

The process of nonviolence is one that takes time and those of us who've suffered, who've been persecuted over the years, would like to see things change, you know, overnight.

Coretta King 67 quotes

Lesbian and gay people are a p...

Lesbian and gay people are a permanent part of the American workforce, who currently have no protection from the arbitrary abuse of their rights on the job.

Coretta King 67 quotes

Nonviolence is a method that t...

Nonviolence is a method that transforms, first of all, the individual once you understand it and embrace it. It begins with you and, if you can, about transforming individuals so that they love unconditionally.

Coretta King 67 quotes

I think if people really read ...

I think if people really read Martin Luther King, Jr., then they would begin to understand what he really represented. The philosophy that he developed, of course, he was greatly influenced by Gandhi and Jesus Christ.

Coretta King 67 quotes

You cannot believe in peace at...

You cannot believe in peace at home and not believe in international peace. A war with Iraq will increase anti-American sentiment, create more terrorists, and drain as much as 200 billion taxpayer dollars, which should be invested in human development here in America.

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If sexual relations between co...

If sexual relations between consenting adults are not part of the right to privacy guaranteed by the Constitution, then American democracy is in trouble.

Coretta King 67 quotes

I appeal to everyone who belie...

I appeal to everyone who believes in Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream to make room at the table of brother- and sisterhood for lesbian and gay people.

Coretta King 67 quotes

How many men must die before w...

How many men must die before we can really have a free and true and peaceful society? How long will it take?

Coretta King 67 quotes

As an African American child g...

As an African American child growing up in the segregated South, I was told, one way or another, almost every day of my life, that I wasn't as good as a white child.

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The greatest violence is seein...

The greatest violence is seeing a child go to bed hungry.

Coretta King 67 quotes

I love the way you love, but I...

I love the way you love, but I hate the way I'm supposed to love you back

Coretta King 67 quotes

This was really what I was sup...

This was really what I was supposed to be doing, and it was a great blessing to have discovered this, and to be doing what was God's will for your life.

Coretta King 67 quotes

Hate is too great a burden to ...

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

Coretta King 67 quotes

Homophobia is like racism and ...

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.

Coretta King 67 quotes

Freedom and justice cannot be ...

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 King 67 quotes

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