Martin Luther King

Famous quotes containing the words martin luther, martin, luther and/or king:

    “A mighty fortress is our God
    A bulwark never failing;
    Our helper he amid the flood
    Of mortal ills prevailing.”
    —Martin Luther (1483–1546)

    “Whenever we needed money, we robbed the airport. To us it was better than Citibank.”
    —Nicholas Pileggi, U.S. screenwriter, and Martin Scorsese. Henry Hill (Ray Liotta)

    “Here is everything which can lay hold of the eye, ear and imagination—everything which can charm and bewitch the simple and ignorant. I wonder how Luther ever broke the spell.”
    —John Adams (1735–1826)

    “If I asked her master he’d give me a cask a day;
    But she, with the beer at hand, not a gill would arrange!
    May she marry a ghost and bear him a kitten, and may
    The High King of Glory permit her to get the mange.”
    —James Kenneth Stephens (1882–1950)