"We need leaders not in love with money but in love with justice. Not in love with publicity but in love with humanity. Leaders who can subject their particular egos to the pressing urgencies of the great cause of freedom. God give us leaders. A time like this demands great leaders. Leaders whom the fog of life cannot chill, men whom the lust of office cannot buy. Leaders who have honor, leaders who will not lie. Leaders who will stand before a pagan god and damn his treacherous flattery.” -- speech at Purdue University, 1958, Martin Luther King https://newyorktheater.me/2025/01/20/we-need-leaders-not-in-love-with-money-but-in-love-with-justice-not-in-love-with-publicity-but-in-love-with-humanity-mlk-jr/
“We need leaders not in love with money but in love with justice. Not in love with publicity, but in love with humanity” – MLK Jr

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose birthday we are officially celebrating today as a federal holiday, spoke about what we need in our leaders during a speech entitled “The Birth of a New Age,&…

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@codinghorror It that’s the goal, we’re doing a pretty objectively crappy job at it.
@codinghorror I was with him until he dissed other faiths for no reason 🤣