The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRThe end of life is not to be happy, nor to achieve pleasure and avoid pain, but to do the will of God, come what may.
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What affects one in a major way, affects all in a minor way.
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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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We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
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If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.
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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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Hate destroys the hater.
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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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Those who love peace must learn to organize as effectively as those who love war.
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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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Science investigates; religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge, which is power; religion gives man wisdom, which is control.
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We must substitute courage for caution.
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Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy to a friend.
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It is cheerful to God when you rejoice or laugh from the bottom of your heart.
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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 are not makers of history. We are made by history.
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