I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.
Martin Luther King, Jr.Read
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I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.
The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality... I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word.
The horror of class stratification, racism, and prejudice is that some people begin to believe that the security of their families and communities depends on the oppression of others, that for some to have good lives there must be others whose lives are truncated and brutal.
Racism is taught in our society, it is not automatic. It is learned behavior toward persons with dissimilar physical characteristics.
Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible.
Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances.
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