True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar; it comes to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRA 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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If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.
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Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
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Find a voice in a whisper.
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Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
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Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
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There comes a time when silence is betrayal.
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No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they’d die for.
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We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
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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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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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Hate destroys the hater.
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One has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws.
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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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It does not matter how long you live, but how well you do it.
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Lightning makes no sound until it strikes.
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