Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRDarkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.
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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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A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual doom.
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What affects one in a major way, affects all in a minor way.
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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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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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Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
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Cowardice is submissive surrender to circumstances.
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Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal.
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Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane.
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We must substitute courage for caution.
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Hate multiplies hate, violence multiplies violence, and toughness multiplies toughness in a descending spiral of destruction.
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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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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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The greatest purveyor of violence in the world : My own Government, I can not be Silent.
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Free at last, Free at last, Thank God almighty we are free at last.
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