We are not makers of history. We are made by history.
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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I have a dream that one day little black boys and girls will be holding hands with little white boys and girls.
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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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Violence is not only impractical but immoral.
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I have decided to stick to love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.
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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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The time is always right to do the right thing.
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Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy to a friend.
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But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough can you see the stars.
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No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they’d die for.
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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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We must remember that intelligence is not enough. Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.
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Science investigates; religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge, which is power; religion gives man wisdom, which is control.
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Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
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There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but he must take it because conscience tells him it is right.
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One day we will learn that the heart can never be totally right when the head is totally wrong
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