An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRInjustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
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Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
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Quietly endure, silently suffer and patiently wait.
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I became convinced that noncooperation with evil is as much a moral obligation as is cooperation with good.
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Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression, and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.
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We cannot walk alone. And as we walk, we must make the pledge that we shall always march ahead. We cannot turn back.
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Everything that we see is a shadow cast by that which we do not see.
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It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can stop him from lynching me, and I think that’s pretty important.
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Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy to a friend.
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Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anemic.
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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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If you lose hope, somehow you lose the vitality that keeps moving, you lose that courage to be, that quality that helps you go on in spite of it all. And so today I still have a dream.
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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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But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough can you see the stars.
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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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Be the peace you wish to see in the world.
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