Top Ten Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes

To remember him by and to help keep his dream alive

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For the late, great reverend doctor and the peacemakers who came before and have followed in his footsteps since.

Top Ten Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes

By Spyder Darling

Hi, I’m Spyder Darling, writer, rocker, runner, coach and author of the Tao of Spyder series (among other assorted sordid stories). Today I am attempting to put my natural irreverence aside in order to honor the man, the myth, the alas no longer living legend Martin Luther King, Jr. on his annual day of remembrance. A day that is also ushering back in a new era of intolerance and injustice for all who aren’t the richest of the rich. Before we attempt to make America great again, let’s remember the wise words of a man who gave his all to make it great when phones were just used to make calls, tick-tock was a sound clocks made and bacon wrapped water chestnuts were the best app around.

1. “Difficult and painful as it is, we must walk on in the days ahead with an audacious faith in the future.”
2. “If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.”
3. “Darkness cannot drive…