If we do an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth, we will be a blind and toothless nation.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRAt the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.
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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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A right delayed is a right denied.
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Not everybody can be famous but everybody can be great, because greatness is determined by service.
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Hate multiplies hate, violence multiplies violence, and toughness multiplies toughness in a descending spiral of destruction.
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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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We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
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The choice is not between violence and nonviolence but between nonviolence and nonexistence.
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We are not makers of history. We are made by history.
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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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But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough can you see the stars.
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The time is always right to do the right thing.
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One day we will learn that the heart can never be totally right when the head is totally wrong
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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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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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At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.
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