Hate multiplies hate, violence multiplies violence, and toughness multiplies toughness in a descending spiral of destruction.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRBe the peace you wish to see in the world.
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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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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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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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Cowardice is submissive surrender to circumstances.
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Nonviolence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. You not only refuse to shoot a man, but you refuse to hate him.
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We are not makers of history. We are made by history.
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Not only will we have to repent for the sins of bad people; but we also will have to repent for the appalling silence of 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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Lightning makes no sound until it strikes.
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We may have all come on different ships, but we’re in the same boat now.
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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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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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Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
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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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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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