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  • Discrimination against Jews can be read in Thomas Aquinas, and insults against Jews in Martin Luther. -- Lionel Blue
  • I want to be like Gandhi, and Martin Luther King, and John Lennon... but I want to stay alive. -- Madonna Ciccone
  • Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream' speech always sends me down some path, some trajectory of some creative idea. -- Abigail Washburn
  • The assassinations of Martin Luther King, Jr., and Robert F. Kennedy led directly to the passage of a historic law, the Gun Control Act of 1968. -- Jeffrey Toobin
  • If Rosa Parks had not refused to move to the back of the bus, you and I might never have heard of Dr. Martin Luther King. -- Ramsey Clark
  • I love funny people. I met and became friends with some of the funniest people ever. Gilda Radner, bless her soul; Martin Short; Dave Thomas; Eugene Levy. -- Paul Shaffer
  • Each year on the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s birth, America has the opportunity to reflect on our nation's progress towards the realization of his dream. -- Adam Schiff
  • Today, I see thousands of Mahatma Gandhis, Martin Luther Kings, and Nelson Mandelas marching forward and calling on us. The boys and girls have joined. I have joined in. We ask you to join, too. -- Kailash Satyarthi
  • The Protestant Reformation had a lot to do with the printing press, where Martin Luther's theses were reproduced about 250,000 times, and so you had widespread dissemination of ideas that hadn't circulated in the mainstream before. -- Nate Silver
  • If we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday at a time of presidential inaugurals, this is thanks to Ronald Reagan who created the holiday, and not to the Democratic Congress of the Carter years, which rejected it. -- David Horowitz
  • I was raised in Arizona, and I went to public school, and the extent of my knowledge of the civil-rights movement was the story of Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King, Jr. I wonder how much my generation knows. -- Emma Stone
  • The Supreme Court ruled that disabled golfer Casey Martin has a legal right to ride in a golf cart between shots at PGA Tour events. Man, the next thing you know, they're going to have some guy carry his clubs around for him. -- Jon Stewart
  • I did a play once where a reviewer said, 'Martin Freeman's too nice to play a bad guy.' And I thought: 'Well, bad guys aren't always bad guys, you know?' When I see someone play the obvious villain, I know it's false. -- Martin Freeman
  • Billy (Martin) wasn't afraid of anything. -- Mickey Mantle
  • I'm Chris Martin with down syndrome -- Thom Yorke
  • George Martin is an incredible writer. -- Peter Dinklage
  • Chris Martin looks like a geography teacher. -- Liam Gallagher
  • Trayvon Martin did not need to die. -- Henry Rollins
  • Martin Luther King is a notorious liar[] -- John G. Schmitz
  • Dean Martin is one of my heroes. -- Joe Mantegna
  • Martin O'Neill rules with a rod of fear. -- Stan Collymore
  • Martin Jol is literally a dead man walking -- Steve Claridge
  • Martin Luther King was an extremist of love. -- Cornel West
  • Jesus-murdered. Martin Luther King-murdered. Gandhi-murdered. Malcolm X-murdered. Reagan-wounded. -- Bill Hicks
  • Trayvon Martin could have been me 35 years ago. -- Barack Obama
  • If Martin Scorsese thinks you stink, you stink. -- John Heard
  • Martin Freeman as [Bilbo] is just a revelation. -- James Nesbitt
  • May God bless Trayvon Martin's soul, his family. -- Bobby Rush
  • The first African-American leader was Dr. Martin Luther King. -- Bobby Seale
  • Martin Sheen was extraordinary. He's a very gifted man. -- Terrence Malick
  • Martin Jol has put his hands on his heads. -- Ray Parlour
  • There's a manager (Billy Martin) I could play for. -- Reggie Jackson
  • I loved Martin Luther King more than a brother. -- Ralph Abernathy
  • I saw my father march with Martin Luther King. -- Mitt Romney
  • Martin O'Neill, standing, hands on hips, stroking his chin. -- Mike Ingham
  • Guess what, Martin Luther King? I had a dream, too. -- Sarah Silverman
  • I did stand-up. I loved George Carlin and Steve Martin. -- Steve Buscemi
  • Martin [Luther King] wasn't one to buck forces too much. -- Ella Baker
  • Martin Luther King has made the Negro in America unnatural. -- Malcolm X
  • I wished the president [Barack Obama] were more "Martin Luther King-like." -- Cornel West
  • Kenyon Martin is the 2nd best player in the Eastern Conference. -- Bill Walton
  • I like Chris Martin. I think he's a really great songwriter. -- Noel Gallagher
  • Martin Scorsese is one of the great filmmakers of all time. -- Rob Reiner
  • Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is one of my personal heroes. -- Ken Salazar
  • It is Martin King who taught that a real moral struggle -- Maulana Karenga
  • Martin Lawrence is one of my comedic heroes, and he's a genius. -- Tracy Morgan
  • You're a bitter man," said Candide. That's because I've lived," said Martin. -- Voltaire
  • [Martin Luther] King subpoened the nation's conscience . He was killed for it. -- Bill Moyers
  • If you approach Billy Martin right, he's Okay. I avoid him altogether. -- Ron Guidry
  • Every ball that is kicked, Martin O'Neill will be literally kicking it -- Dwight Yorke
  • Martin Luther King said America had given a bad check to black people. -- Andrew Young
  • Until man is nothing, God can make nothing of him. - Martin Luther -- Dan Brown
  • I drive two black cars, I named em Malcolm X and Martin Luther. -- Drake
  • George Martin, he's very good at a very sort of lush, sweet arrangement. -- Paul McCartney
  • Martin Luther King demeans his race and retards the advancement of his people. -- Strom Thurmond
  • The least I can do is show Medgar I still care. And Martin. -- Charles Evers
  • Steve Martin is one of my favorite performers, writers, artists of all time. -- Claire Danes
  • My pseudonym is 'George R. R. Martin.' That guy's just an actor. -- Gwendoline Christie
  • I really enjoy Martin Sheen - he is very unexpectedly funny, very quick. -- Noureen DeWulf
  • Martin Sheen is my pinup! And Allison Janney, oh my God. They're brilliant actors. -- Sophie Thompson
  • Nonviolence with Dr. [Martin Luther ]King is only a method. That's not his objective. -- Malcolm X
  • There's no way the future's over for Martin Keown, Tony Adams or David Seaman. -- Alan Shearer
  • Martin Luther King was a leader for all Americans on our own professed values. -- Taylor Branch
  • Dr. Martin Luther King is not a black hero. He is an American hero. -- Morgan Freeman
  • Trayvon Martin, at the most, seems only to have been guilty of being himself. -- Aberjhani
  • I ain't Martin Luther King. I don't need a dream. I have a plan. -- Spike Lee
  • When I marched with Martin Luther King in Selma, I felt my legs were praying. -- Abraham Joshua Heschel
  • Martin Luther King has taken away from the Negro his Gov-given right to defend himself. -- Malcolm X
  • Martin Luther King did not stir his audience in 1963 by declaiming 'I have a nightmare' -- Anthony Giddens
  • My father and I marched with Martin Luther King Jr. through the streets of Detroit. -- Mitt Romney
  • Philip Martin has written a wise, compassionate, and nurturing guide through the self-oppression of depression. -- Harold H. Bloomfield
  • Martin was dafter than a syphilitic polecat - where do I get these metaphors from? -- Steig Larsson
  • Martin Luther King was never an up close and personal figure in the United States. -- Taylor Branch
  • Lots of people look up to Billy Martin. That's because he just knocked them down. -- Jim Bouton
  • Martin Luther and John Calvin advocated the wholesale murder of heretics, apostates, Jews, and witches. -- Sam Harris
  • [Barack Obama] intended, I think, to say that he took Trayvon's [ Martin] death somewhat personally. -- Julianne Malveaux
  • I'm taking one for the team, Like Martin Luther King, taking one for a dream -- Method Man
  • Martin Luther King Jr. was a great teacher and just a great person in general. -- Akeem Ayers
  • If [George] Zimmerman had been arrested for domestic violence, Trayvon Martin might still be alive. -- Gloria Steinem
  • We were the only ones interested in comedy. Everybody else wanted to be Martin Scorsese. -- Matt Stone
  • When Martin Luther was asked what we contribute to our salvation, he said, "Sin and resistance" -- Tullian Tchividjian
  • Even after facing jail, Martin Luther King, Jr. courageously and boldly spoke out against racial inequality. -- Yvette Clarke
  • [Martin Luther ] King didn't pick his leadership position. Most movements are not started by single people. -- Marian Wright Edelman
  • I think the hoodie is as much responsible for Trayvon Martin's death as George Zimmerman was. -- Geraldo Rivera
  • But for what purpose was the earth formed?" asked Candide. "To drive us mad," replied Martin. -- Voltaire
  • Nonviolence is his, is his method. Well, my objective is the same as [Martin Luther] King's. -- Malcolm X
  • The real meaning of courage was the personal sacrifice of Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King. -- Pete Seeger
  • I love watching movies with happy endings or anything with Steve Martin or stuff like that. -- Bonnie Tyler
  • Working with Martin Scorsese was an absolute minute-by-minute education without him ever being grandiose about it. -- Cate Blanchett
  • Martin Luther King was a victim of surveillance, and had great solidarity with victims of surveillance. -- Cornel West
  • I'd love to work with Steve Martin. I'd love to work with Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd. -- Chris Pratt
  • I would like to be someone like Steve Martin. That's the path I'd like to follow. -- Carrot Top
  • I love Louisiana fried fish, but it's all Martin Luther King, I can't go over there. -- Vince Staples
  • I named my son Noah for the same reason Chris Martin named his apple: we're asses. -- Thom Yorke
  • I have this really beautiful Martin guitar, and it just kind of writes songs for me. -- Stephan Jenkins
  • I would love to take a road trip across Italy in an Aston Martin S Coupe. -- Esha Gupta
  • What a pessimist you are!" exclaimed Candide. "That is because I know what life is," said Martin. -- Voltaire
  • My friendship with Martin [Schulz], by contrast, is completely different in that it goes far beyond politics. -- Jean-Claude Juncker
  • Martin Luther King took us to the mountain top: I want to take us to the bank -- Don King
  • Medical school had been a time for imaginary diseases and Martin had contracted almost all of them. -- Robin Cook
  • I may be the prat in the hat, that's cool, but I drive an Aston Martin DB5. -- Jay Kay
  • Martin Luther King took us to the mountain top: I want to take us to the bank. -- Don King
  • Martin Luther King gave the 'I Have a Dream' speech, not the 'I Have a Plan' speech. -- Simon Sinek
  • I could do with more mobbing. Particularly from women. I'd like to be treated like Ricky Martin. -- Hugh Grant
  • I would love to meet Martin Luther King. His fearless attitude, leadership, and self-awareness changed our world. -- Zulay Henao
  • My interest in magic was kindled by Steve Martin, the comedian I'd gone to high school with. -- Gary McCord
  • Dr. [Martin Luther] King was a human being. He had a sense of humor which was wonderful. -- Maya Angelou
  • Next up [new TV stars] was [Dean] Martin and [Jerry] Lewis on 'The Colgate Comedy Hour.' -- Norman Lear
  • Part of George R.R. Martin's brilliant storytelling is taking the carpet out from under your feet. -- Harry Lloyd
  • I've not worked with Martin Freeman. I've hung out with him, but I've not worked with him. -- Evangeline Lilly
  • I loved George Carlin and Dean Martin. I was one of those kids who had every comedy album. -- Stephen Colbert
  • Martin Wilson's What They Always Tell Us hears the voices of the young as they struggle toward adulthood... -- Richard Peck
  • The White man pays Reverend Martin Luther King so that Martin Luther King can keep the Negro defenseless. -- Malcolm X
  • I have two friends, Steve and Martin. But I'd happily replace both for the friendship of Steve Martin. -- Jarod Kintz
  • Any time someone says you have an opportunity to work with Martin Scorsese you jump at the chance. -- Mark Wahlberg
  • I was a sober as the next guy. The only problem is the next guy was Dean Martin -- Red Skelton
  • When I was filming 'The Outsiders,' my idea of success was getting the next Martin Scorsese movie. -- Rob Lowe
  • Playing for Billy Martin is like being married to him. Right now, we're all sleeping on the couch. -- Matt Keough
  • If Uncle Martin were here today, he would surely commend us for giving honor where honor is due. -- Alveda King
  • Austin sounds a little bit like Aston Martin, which is the type of car James Bond would drive. -- Mike Myers
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