A lie cannot live.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRNonviolence 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 use time creatively – and forever realize that the time is always hope to do great things.
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It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can stop him from lynching me, and I think that’s pretty important.
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Those who love peace must learn to organize as effectively as those who love war.
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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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True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar; it comes to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring.
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People fail to get along because they fear each other; they fear each other because they don’t know each other; they don’t know each other because they have not communicated with each other.
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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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Everything that we see is a shadow cast by that which we do not see.
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Until justice rolls down like water and righteousness like a mighty stream.
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Be the peace you wish to see in the world.
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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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Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred.
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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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Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal.
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Free at last, Free at last, Thank God almighty we are free at last.
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