Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression, and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRMorality 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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Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.
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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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Let no man pull you so low as to hate him.
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Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
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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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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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We all too often have socialism for the rich and rugged free market capitalism for the poor.
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Courage is an inner resolution to go forward despite obstacles
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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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Free at last, Free at last, Thank God almighty we are free at last.
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We are not makers of history. We are made by history.
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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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Quietly endure, silently suffer and patiently wait.
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Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.
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Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.
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