Alveda King Quotes

Abortion and racism are both symptoms of a fundamental human error. The error is thinking that when someone stands in the way of our wants, we can justify getting that person out of our lives. Abortion and racism stem from the same poisonous root, selfishness.
Alveda King

Someone, Human, Person

Racism springs from the lie that certain human beings are less than fully human. It's a self-centered falsehood that corrupts our minds into believing we are right to treat others as we would not want to be treated.
Alveda King

Human, Lie, Racism

Abortion and racism are evil twins, born of the same lie. Where racism now hides its face in public, abortion is accomplishing the goals of which racism only once dreamed. Together, abortionists are destroying humanity at large and the black community in particular.
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Evil, Lie, Humanity

A majority, perhaps as many as 75 percent, of abortion clinics are in areas with high minority populations. Abortion apologists will say this is because they want to serve the poor. You don't serve the poor, however, by taking their money to terminate their children.
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Money, Children, Poor

African-Americans who might have disagreed with candidate Obama's left-of-center politics voted for him in 2008 because electing a candidate with brown skin was too historic an opportunity to miss.
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Politics, Him, Might

I have a dream that America will pray and God will forgive us our sins.
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God, America, Forgive

Racism is a way to gain economic advantage at the expense of others. Slavery and plantations may be gone, but racism still allows us to regard those who may keep us from financial gain as less than equals.
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May, Racism, Others

If we have an honest discussion on whether the war on poverty should be fought with welfare or with economic growth in the private sector, Democrats will lose black votes.
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War, Black, Honest

Let's be honest about this; the liberal agenda with failed stimulus plans and government entitlement programs is crippling our economy and our quality of life.
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Life, Government, Honest

I simply cannot vote for Senator Obama because he's not pro-life.
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Cannot, Vote, Simply

Racism oppresses its victims, but also binds the oppressors, who sear their consciences with more and more lies until they become prisoners of those lies. They cannot face the truth of human equality because it reveals the horror of the injustices they commit.
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Truth, Equality, Human

We should recognize that women become mothers the moment they are pregnant.
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Women, Moment, Become

A woman knows a skirt-chaser.
Alveda King

Abortion is an attack on the family and the humanity that unites us all.
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Family, Humanity, Abortion

America wants solutions. America wants a leader. No more tabloid politics.
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Politics, America, Leader

Herman Cain continues to show himself to be a leader.
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Leader, Show, Himself

I'm about unity.
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I've never called President Obama a racist. I love President Obama. I pray for him all the time. God loves President Obama. God loves you. And God loves me.
Alveda King

Love, Time, God

If Senator Obama becomes pro-life then I'll consider giving him my vote.
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Giving, Him, Vote

If Uncle Martin were here today, he would surely commend us for giving honor where honor is due.
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Today, Giving, Here

It is statistically proven that the strongest institution that guarantees procreation and continuity of the generations is marriage between one man and one woman. We don't want genocide. We don't want to destroy the sacred institution of marriage.
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Marriage, Woman, Between

Many people who voted for Mr. Obama in the last election did so based on skin color.
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Last, Election, Color

Mr. Cain would structurally change the voting demographic. There would be more black economic conservatives, and the Democrats would lose their stranglehold on the black vote.
Alveda King

Change, Black, Vote

My daddy, Rev. A. D. King, my granddaddy, Martin Luther King, Senior - we are a family of faith, hope and love.
Alveda King

Love, Faith, Family

My Uncle, of course, would have been pleased to see someone with brown skin holding the office of president.
Alveda King

Someone, President, Office

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Nationality: American

Type: Clergyman

Born: January 22, 1951

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