Violence is not only impractical but immoral.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRPeace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.
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A right delayed is a right denied.
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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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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 must remember that intelligence is not enough. Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.
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Morality cannot be legislated, but behavior can be regulated. Judicial decrees may not change the heart, but they can restrain the heartless.
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Faith is taking the first step even when you can’t see the whole staircase.
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We may have all come on different ships, but we’re in the same boat now.
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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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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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No person has the right to rain on your dreams.
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It is cheerful to God when you rejoice or laugh from the bottom of your heart.
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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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Cowardice is submissive surrender to circumstances.
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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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Let no man pull you so low as to hate him.
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