Morality cannot be legislated, but behavior can be regulated. Judicial decrees may not change the heart, but they can restrain the heartless.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRWe must come to see that the end we seek is a society at peace with itself, a society that can live with its conscience.
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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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A lie cannot live.
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Cowardice is submissive surrender to circumstances.
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We may have all come on different ships, but we’re in the same boat now.
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Hate destroys the hater.
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Courage is an inner resolution to go forward despite obstacles
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Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred.
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Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anemic.
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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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Faith is taking the first step even when you can’t see the whole staircase.
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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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Not only will we have to repent for the sins of bad people; but we also will have to repent for the appalling silence of good people.
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Courage faces fear and thereby masters it.
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Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.
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But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough can you see the stars.
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