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In a controversy, the instant we feel anger, we have already ceased striving for truth and have begun striving for ourselves.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Man’s true fulfillment depends on communion with that which transcends him.
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We forfeit the right to worship God as long as we continue to humiliate negroes. … The hour calls for moral grandeur and spiritual audacity.
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Speech has power. Words do not fade. What starts out as a sound, ends in a deed.
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That man can never transcend his own self. The most fatal trap into which thinking may fall is the equation of existence and expediency.
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Man is a messenger who forgot the message.
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