Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRThe day we see the truth and cease to speak is the day we begin to die.
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We must remember that intelligence is not enough. Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.
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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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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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In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
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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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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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Almost always the creative, dedicated minority has made the world better.
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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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If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.
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A right delayed is a right denied.
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Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy to a friend.
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One has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws.
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Nonviolence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. You not only refuse to shoot a man, but you refuse to hate him.
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We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
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The choice is not between violence and nonviolence but between nonviolence and nonexistence.
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.