Everything that we see is a shadow cast by that which we do not see.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRThere comes a time when silence is betrayal.
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It does not matter how long you live, but how well you do it.
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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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True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.
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We are not makers of history. We are made by history.
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Faith is taking the first step even when you can’t see the whole staircase.
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Hate multiplies hate, violence multiplies violence, and toughness multiplies toughness in a descending spiral of destruction.
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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.
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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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Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
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There comes a time when silence is betrayal.
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But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough can you see the stars.
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If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.
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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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I 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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One has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws.
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