Nonviolence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. You not only refuse to shoot a man, but you refuse to hate him.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRThe greatest purveyor of violence in the world : My own Government, I can not be Silent.
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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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A lie cannot live.
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Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
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It does not matter how long you live, but how well you do it.
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Free at last, Free at last, Thank God almighty we are free at last.
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There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.
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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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Those who love peace must learn to organize as effectively as those who love war.
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Hate destroys the hater.
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Find a voice in a whisper.
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Not only will we have to repent for the sins of bad people; but we also will have to repent for the appalling silence of good people.
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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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Cowardice is submissive surrender to circumstances.
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Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anemic.
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Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane.
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