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Quotes from Alveda King

My daddy, Rev. A. D. King, my granddaddy, Martin Luther King, Senior - we are a family of faith, hope and love.
~ Alveda King
America, we need to pray and lead from our spirits and not our emotions - and definitely not with our weapons.
~ Alveda King
When you see the political parties squabble, if a baby is not allowed to be born, all the other issues do not come into play.
~ Alveda King
America wants solutions. America wants a leader. No more tabloid politics.
~ Alveda King
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.
~ Alveda King
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.
~ Alveda King
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.
~ Alveda King
The role of matriarch and patriarch are distinct, and in the King family, we have been blessed with strong examples of both.
~ Alveda King
I simply cannot vote for Senator Obama because he's not pro-life.
~ Alveda King
Protesting is good, but healing is better. We need to see America heal.
~ Alveda King
Protest is OK. But protests, according to my King family legacy, should be peaceful.
~ Alveda King
If Senator Obama becomes pro-life then I'll consider giving him my vote.
~ Alveda King
We're not separate races. There's only one human race.
~ Alveda King
We must continually work to obtain and preserve the right to vote and future votes of babies in the womb, their parents, the sick, the elderly, the poor, all Americans.
~ Alveda King
If black lives matter, then why is it that black women are more than five times as likely as a white woman to have an abortion? I think the womb that brings forth the black life should matter... Because black lives absolutely matter, what about the babies in that womb? What about that mama?
~ Alveda King
I prayed often for deliverance from the pain caused by my decision to abort my baby. I suffered the threat of cervical and breast cancer and experienced the pain of empty arms after the baby was gone. And truly, for me, and countless abortive mothers, nothing on earth can fully restore what has been lost; only Jesus can.
~ Alveda King
Abortion is not health care. A woman has a right to her body, but that is not her body. What about the baby?
~ Alveda King
I pray that all polar opposites learn to agape love, live, and work together as brothers and sisters - or perish as fools.
~ Alveda King
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
Apology is often the first step in correcting a wrong. Having moved for a position of saying 'I don't need forgiveness,' Mr. Trump is now taking a second look at past behaviors, things that he's said and done that he regrets. While he is not asking for forgiveness for being human, he is admitting that he's made mistakes and humbly making apologies.
~ Alveda King
The absence of men in the household has caused people to not know how to respond to authority with respect. There's a major problem with the patriarchs having been chased out of the house.
~ Alveda King
Coming forth, you've got to love each other and you have to have faith. And you never lose hope. Even when things are really, really, really bad - there's always hope.
~ Alveda King
Walk and talk in manner of love or charity, for God is love.
~ Alveda King
My daddy, Rev. A. D. King, my granddaddy, Martin Luther King, Senior - we are a family of faith, hope and love.
~ Alveda King