The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRI have a dream that one day little black boys and girls will be holding hands with little white boys and girls.
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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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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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Not everybody can be famous but everybody can be great, because greatness is determined by service.
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Violence is not only impractical but immoral.
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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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You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say.
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What affects one in a major way, affects all in a minor way.
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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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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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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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Cowardice is submissive surrender to circumstances.
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Hate destroys the hater.
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A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual doom.
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There is some good in the worst of us and some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies.
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It is cheerful to God when you rejoice or laugh from the bottom of your heart.
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