Martin Luther King Day: 10 memorable MLK quotes

Monday is Martin Luther King Day in the United States. The civil rights leader was also one of the most famed orators in American history. Here are a collection of 10 MLK quotes.

6. 'Injustice anywhere...'

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Martin Luther King sits in jail in Birminham, Ala., in 1963.

“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” –Letter from Birmingham Jail

King wrote the "Letter from Birmingham Jail" on April 16, 1963 after being jailed for taking part in nonviolent demonstrations around the city.

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