There comes a time when silence is betrayal.
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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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.
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Let no man pull you so low as to hate him.
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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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Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.
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Those who love peace must learn to organize as effectively as those who love war.
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Whenever men and women straighten their backs up, they are going somewhere, because a man can’t ride your back unless it is bent
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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.
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A man who won’t die for something is not fit to live.
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I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.
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There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.
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The choice is not between violence and nonviolence but between nonviolence and nonexistence.
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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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Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.
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No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they’d die for.
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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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