We must substitute courage for caution.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRWe must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
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Whenever men and women straighten their backs up, they are going somewhere, because a man can’t ride your back unless it is bent
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True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.
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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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Faith is taking the first step even when you can’t see the whole staircase.
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One of the great problems of mankind is that we suffer from a poverty of the spirit which stands in glaring contrast to our scientific and technological abundance.
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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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Morality cannot be legislated, but behavior can be regulated. Judicial decrees may not change the heart, but they can restrain the heartless.
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We cannot walk alone. And as we walk, we must make the pledge that we shall always march ahead. We cannot turn back.
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You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say.
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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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We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
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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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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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Quietly endure, silently suffer and patiently wait.
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We may have all come on different ships, but we’re in the same boat now.
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