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 JRNever forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal.
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I have decided to stick to love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.
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Without love, there is no reason to know anyone, for love will in the end connect us to our neighbors, our children and our hearts.
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One of the great problems of mankind is that we suffer from a poverty of the spirit which stands in glaring contrast to our scientific and technological abundance.
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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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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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It is cheerful to God when you rejoice or laugh from the bottom of your heart.
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Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.
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True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar; it comes to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring.
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A true revolution of values will soon cause us to question the fairness and justice of many of our past and present policies.
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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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There is no gain without struggle.
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Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
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A lie cannot live.
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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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Not everybody can be famous but everybody can be great, because greatness is determined by service.
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