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 JROne day we will learn that the heart can never be totally right when the head is totally wrong
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Not everybody can be famous but everybody can be great, because greatness is determined by service.
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There is some good in the worst of us and some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies.
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Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will.
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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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What affects one in a major way, affects all in a minor way.
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Free at last, Free at last, Thank God almighty we are free at last.
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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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It is cheerful to God when you rejoice or laugh from the bottom of your heart.
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Everything that we see is a shadow cast by that which we do not see.
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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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Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal.
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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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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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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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One day we will learn that the heart can never be totally right when the head is totally wrong
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