If you lose hope, somehow you lose the vitality that keeps moving, you lose that courage to be, that quality that helps you go on in spite of it all. And so today I still have a dream.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRThere can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.
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Morality 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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We may have all come on different ships, but we’re in the same boat now.
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Until justice rolls down like water and righteousness like a mighty stream.
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There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but he must take it because conscience tells him it is right.
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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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We must substitute courage for caution.
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A lie cannot live.
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I became convinced that noncooperation with evil is as much a moral obligation as is cooperation with good.
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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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The 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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Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.
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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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A true revolution of values will soon cause us to question the fairness and justice of many of our past and present policies.
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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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Whenever men and women straighten their backs up, they are going somewhere, because a man can’t ride your back unless it is bent
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