Word - Coretta Scott King: April 27, 1927-Jan. 31, 2006

A collection of enduring quotes from a late civil rights leader.

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

“Women, if the soul of the nation is to be saved, I believe that you must become its soul.”

“All Americans who believe in freedom, tolerance and human rights have a responsibility to oppose bigotry and prejudice based on sexual orientation.”

“Struggle is a never-ending process. Freedom is never really won; you earn it and win it in every generation.”