Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes about Encouragement

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We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.

We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.

Encouragement, Fear, Patriotic

Martin Luther King, Jr. (2012). “A Gift of Love: Sermons from Strength to Love and Other Preachings”, p.120, Beacon Press

We aren't going to let any mace stop us. We are masters in our nonviolent movement in disarming police forces; they don't know what to do.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Change, Encouragement, Police

I've Been to the Mountaintop, delivered 3 April 1968, Mason Temple (Church of God in Christ Headquarters), Memphis, Tennessee

Do to us what you will, and we will still love you. Bomb our homes and threaten our children, and as difficult as it is, we will still love you. But we assured that we'll wear you down by our capacity to suffer, and one day we will win our freedom. We will not only win freedom for ourselves, we will so appeal to your heart and conscience that we will win you in the process, and our victory will be a double victory.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Encouragement, Children, Love You

Methodist Student Leadership Conference Address, delivered 1964, Lincoln, Nebraska