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Coretta Scott King [1927-2006] American
Rank: 101
Activist, Author


Coretta Scott King was an American author, activist, civil rights leader, and the wife of Martin Luther King, Jr. from 1953 until his death in 1968. Coretta Scott King helped lead the African-American Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s. King was an active advocate for African-American equality. 

Freedom, Women, Best, Great, Happiness, Marriage, Parenting



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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. Freedom
101
Mama and Daddy King represent the best in manhood and womanhood, the best in a marriage, the kind of people we are trying to become. Best, Marriage, Parenting
102
Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated. Great
103
Women, if the soul of the nation is to be saved, I believe that you must become its soul. Women
104
Struggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation. Freedom
105
If American women would 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. Women
106
I believe all Americans who believe in freedom, tolerance and human rights have a responsibility to oppose bigotry and prejudice based on sexual orientation. Freedom
107
I'm fulfilled in what I do. I never thought that a lot of money or fine clothes - the finer things of life - would make you happy. My concept of happiness is to be filled in a spiritual sense. Happiness
108
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 of history, or nothing happens.
109
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.
110
Segregation was wrong when it was forced by white people, and I believe it is still wrong when it is requested by black people.
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