Great Quotes Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968) was an American Christian pastor and civil rights leader. He was a inspiring speaker. Dr. King followed the path of Mahatma Gandhi.  King consistently preached peace and  non-violent civil disobedience. The authorities responded to his peaceful protests with water cannons, tear gas, attack dogs, beatings, and arrests.  … Continue reading Martin Luther King: Only light can drive out darkness, only love can drive out hate →