Violence is not only impractical but immoral.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRNo one really knows why they are alive until they know what they’d die for.
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Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
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Quietly endure, silently suffer and patiently wait.
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The greatest purveyor of violence in the world : My own Government, I can not be Silent.
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Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
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I became convinced that noncooperation with evil is as much a moral obligation as is cooperation with good.
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It does not matter how long you live, but how well you do it.
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Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression, and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.
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Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.
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Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.
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Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.
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True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar; it comes to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring.
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Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.
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In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
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Not everybody can be famous but everybody can be great, because greatness is determined by service.
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I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.
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