Hate multiplies hate, violence multiplies violence, and toughness multiplies toughness in a descending spiral of destruction.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRThe greatest purveyor of violence in the world : My own Government, I can not be Silent.
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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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Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.
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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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Almost always the creative, dedicated minority has made the world better.
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At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.
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Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.
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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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Whenever men and women straighten their backs up, they are going somewhere, because a man can’t ride your back unless it is bent
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If we do an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth, we will be a blind and toothless nation.
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The day we see the truth and cease to speak is the day we begin to die.
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A man who won’t die for something is not fit to live.
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The road to freedom is a difficult, hard road. It always makes for temporary setbacks.
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He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love.
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We must substitute courage for caution.
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We must use time creatively – and forever realize that the time is always hope to do great things.
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