Top 20 Medgar Quotes

#1. I'm looking to be shot any time I step out of my car ... If I die, it will be in a good cause. I've been fighting for America just as much as the soldiers in Vietnam.

Medgar Evers

#2. The gifts of God should be enjoyed by all citizens in Mississippi.

Medgar Evers

#3. It is not that I was credulous, simply that I belived in all things dark and dangerous. It was part of my young creed that the night was full of ghosts and witches, hungry and flapping and dressed completely in black.

Neil Gaiman

#4. You can kill a man, but you can't kill an idea.

Medgar Evers

#5. It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety.

Isaac Asimov

#6. What do we lose without wild animal acts at the circus? Absolutely nothing, except the opportunity to be haunted and heartbroken.

K.A. Applegate

#7. When a black Jacksonian looks about his home community, he sees a city of over 150,000, of which 40% is Negro, in which there is not a single Negro policeman or policewoman, school crossing guard, or fireman.

Medgar Evers

#8. If we don't like what the Republicans do, we need to get in there and change it.

Medgar Evers

#9. The least I can do is show Medgar I still care. And Martin.

Charles Evers

#10. Our only hope is to control the vote.

Medgar Evers

#11. The Negro has been here in America since 1619, a total of 344 years. He is not going anywhere else; this country is his home. He wants to do his part to help make his city, state, and nation a better place for everyone, regardless of color and race.

Medgar Evers

#12. It taught him how to listen
how to listen with a quiet heart and a waiting soul, open soul, without passion, without desire, without judgment, without opinion.

Hermann Hesse

#13. Within these margins I find my serenity - with a blank page and a pencil, I am set free.

Jordyn McKenzie

#14. Freedom has never been free.

Medgar Evers

#15. Our only hope is to control the ...

Medgar Evers

#16. It may sound funny, but I love the South. I don't choose to live anywhere else. There's land here, where a man can raise cattle, and I'm going to do it some day.

Medgar Evers

#17. I was sitting on the bus, and the sign said if you're ready to better your life, come to Medgar Evers College, and I got off the bus and went to Medgar Evers College.

Iyanla Vanzant

#18. When you hate, the only person that suffers is you because most of the people you hate don't know it and the rest don't care.

Medgar Evers

#19. Good. Evil. They're just words.

Lauren Kate

#20. I love my children and I love my wife with all my heart. And I would die, die gladly, if that would make a better life for them.

Medgar Evers

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