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 JRWe 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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We must live together as brothers or perish together as fools.
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We have flown the air like birds and swum the sea like fishes, but have yet to learn the simple act of walking the earth like brothers.
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We must remember that intelligence is not enough. Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.
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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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Quietly endure, silently suffer and patiently wait.
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We must come to see that the end we seek is a society at peace with itself, a society that can live with its conscience.
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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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The day we see the truth and cease to speak is the day we begin to die.
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Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.
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True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar; it comes to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring.
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Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.
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I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.
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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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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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Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.
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