We must remember that intelligence is not enough. Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRThe greatest purveyor of violence in the world : My own Government, I can not be Silent.
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Courage is an inner resolution to go forward despite obstacles
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The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
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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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But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough can you see the stars.
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It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can stop him from lynching me, and I think that’s pretty important.
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I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.
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Those who love peace must learn to organize as effectively as those who love war.
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The choice is not between violence and nonviolence but between nonviolence and nonexistence.
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Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
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Courage faces fear and thereby masters it.
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If you lose hope, somehow you lose the vitality that keeps moving, you lose that courage to be, that quality that helps you go on in spite of it all. And so today I still have a dream.
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If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.
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Science investigates; religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge, which is power; religion gives man wisdom, which is control.
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Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anemic.
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What affects one in a major way, affects all in a minor way.
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People fail to get along because they fear each other; they fear each other because they don’t know each other; they don’t know each other because they have not communicated with each other.
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Without love, there is no reason to know anyone, for love will in the end connect us to our neighbors, our children and our hearts.
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Let no man pull you so low as to hate him.
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Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
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There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but he must take it because conscience tells him it is right.
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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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An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.
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No person has the right to rain on your dreams.
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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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The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.
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I have decided to stick to love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.
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