29 Martin Luther King Jr Quotes About Education
1. "Our children need our presence, not our presents." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
2. "It’s not burn baby burn, but learn, baby, learn, so that you can earn, baby, earn." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
3. "The group consisting of mother, father and child is the main educational agency of mankind." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
4. "Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
5. "The curse of poverty has no justification in our age." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
6. "Voting is the foundation stone for political action." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
7. "What good does it do to sit at the counter when you cannot afford a hamburger?" (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
8. "Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
9. "Education must enable one to sift and weigh evidence, to discern the true from the false, the real from the unreal, and the facts from the fiction." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
10. "The time has come for us to civilize ourselves by the total, direct and immediate abolition of poverty." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
11. "A true revolution of values will soon cause us to question the fairness and justice of many of our past and present policies." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
12. "On the one hand, we are called to play the good samaritan on life’s roadside, but that will be only an initial act." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
13. "True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar. It comes to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
14. "It is hardly a moral act to encourage others patiently to accept injustice which he himself does not endure." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
15. "It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can keep him from lynching me, and i think that’s pretty important." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
16. "It is a tragic mix-up when the united states spends $500,000 for every enemy soldier killed, and only $53 annually on the victims of poverty." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
17. "The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
18. "Rarely do we find men who willingly engage in hard, solid thinking. There is an almost universal quest for easy answers and half-baked solutions. Nothing pains some people more than having to think." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
19. "We must remember that intelligence is not enough. [… ] the complete education gives one not only power of concentration, but worthy objectives upon which to concentrate." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
20. "I have the audacity to believe that peoples everywhere can have three meals a day for their bodies, education and culture for their minds, and dignity, equality, and freedom for their spirits." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
21. "A man dies when he refuses to stand up for that which is right. A man dies when he refuses to stand up for justice. A man dies when he refuses to take a stand for that which is true." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
22. "Law and order exist for the purpose of establishing justice and when they fail in this purpose they become the dangerously structured dams that block the flow of social progress." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
23. "Property is intended to serve life, and no matter how much we surround it with rights and respect, it has no personal being. It is part of the earth man walks on. It is not man." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
24. "One day we must come to see that the whole jericho road must be transformed so that men and women will not be constantly beaten and robbed as they make their journey on life’s highway." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
25. "There are two types of laws: there are just laws and there are unjust laws… what is the difference between the two?… an unjust law is a man-made code that is out of harmony with the moral law." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
26. "Philanthropy is commendable, but it must not cause the philanthropist to overlook the circumstances of economic injustice which make philanthropy necessary." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
27. "One who breaks an unjust law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for law." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
28. "The time has come for an all-out world war against poverty. The rich nations must use their vast resources of wealth to develop the underdeveloped, school the unschooled, and feed the unfed. Ultimately a great nation is a compassionate nation." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
29. "Now everyone knows that the labor movement did not diminish the strength of the nation but enlarged it. By raising the living standards of millions, labor miraculously created a market for industry and lifted the whole nation to undreamed of levels of production. Those who attack labor forget these simple truths, but history remembers them." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
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