Ralph Abernathy Quotes & Sayings
14 most famous Ralph Abernathy quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He was an American activist who passed away on 17 April, 1990.
“Everything I learned about the Great Depression was from a college textbook.”
“I went to jail 44 times. I've been beaten and left for dead on the side of the road fighting for freedom... Yet Rosa Parks is better known in history than Ralph David Abernathy. Why is that?”
“I don't know what the future may hold, but I know who holds the future.”
“I am not going to say I have been a saint. I have not been a perfect man. None is perfect but the Father, which is in Heaven.”
“Bring on your tear gas, bring on your grenades, your new supplies of Mace, your state troopers and even your national guards. But let the record show we ain't going to be turned around.”
“You may be assured that we won't ever let your words die. Like the words of our Master, Jesus Christ, they will live in our minds and our hearts and in the souls of black men and white men, brown men and yellow men as long as time shall last.”
“I have suffered as much as Martin Luther King. Only I didn't get the bullet. And I would have taken the bullet if I could have.”
“Christians should be ready for a change because Jesus was the greatest changer in history.”
“He told us he was going to take crime out of the streets. He did. He took it into the damn White House.”
“I loved Martin Luther King more than a brother.”
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