Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
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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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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The day we see the truth and cease to speak is the day we begin to die.
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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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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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Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
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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.
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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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Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.
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I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.
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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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Hate multiplies hate, violence multiplies violence, and toughness multiplies toughness in a descending spiral of destruction.
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He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love.
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You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say.
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It is cheerful to God when you rejoice or laugh from the bottom of your heart.
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If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.
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