True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRThose 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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Not everybody can be famous but everybody can be great, because greatness is determined by service.
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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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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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A man who won’t die for something is not fit to live.
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Faith is taking the first step even when you can’t see the whole staircase.
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But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough can you see the stars.
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We are not makers of history. We are made by history.
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Find a voice in a whisper.
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Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.
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We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
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The greatest purveyor of violence in the world : My own Government, I can not be Silent.
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One has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws.
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Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.
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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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