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.
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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Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will.
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Quietly endure, silently suffer and patiently wait.
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Not everybody can be famous but everybody can be great, because greatness is determined by service.
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Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.
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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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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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Science investigates; religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge, which is power; religion gives man wisdom, which is control.
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There is no gain without struggle.
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A lie cannot live.
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The choice is not between violence and nonviolence but between nonviolence and nonexistence.
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One of the great problems of mankind is that we suffer from a poverty of the spirit which stands in glaring contrast to our scientific and technological abundance.
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Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
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A right delayed is a right denied.
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There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.
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But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough can you see the stars.
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