“...We have an historic opportunity for a great global healing and renewal. If we will accept the challenge of nonviolent activism with faith, courage, and determination, we can bring this great vision of a world united in peace and harmony from a distant ideal into glowing reality.”
Quote by Coretta Scott King
Author
Coretta Scott King
Coretta Scott King was an American author, activist, and civil rights leader. She was the wife of Martin Luther King Jr., a prominent leader in the American civil rights movement. Born on April 27, 1927, she dedicated her life to the fight for racial equality and justice. After her husband's assassination in 1968, she continued to advocate for civil rights and social justice, becoming a powerful voice for peace and human rights. She passed away on January 30, 2006. more
You May Also Like
“Many men cry Peace! Peace! but they refuse to do the things that make for peace.”
Source: A Time to Break Silence: The Essential Works of Martin Luther King, Jr., for Students
Source: The Essential Martin Luther King, Jr.:
“We must shift the arms race into a 'peace race'.”
Source: Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community?
“We still have a choice today: nonviolence coesistence or violent coannihilation.”
“Pacifism simply is not a matter of calm looking on; it is work, hard work.”
Source: The diary and letters of Kaethe Kollwitz
“And so this is Xmas for black and for white, for yellow and red, let's stop all the fight.”