The greatest purveyor of violence in the world : My own Government, I can not be Silent.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRBe the peace you wish to see in the world.
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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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A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual doom.
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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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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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Those who love peace must learn to organize as effectively as those who love war.
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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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If we do an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth, we will be a blind and toothless nation.
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At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.
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I have a dream that one day little black boys and girls will be holding hands with little white boys and girls.
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We have flown the air like birds and swum the sea like fishes, but have yet to learn the simple act of walking the earth like brothers.
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It is cheerful to God when you rejoice or laugh from the bottom of your heart.
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Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
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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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We 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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He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love.
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