A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual doom.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRWhat affects one in a major way, affects all in a minor way.
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The greatest purveyor of violence in the world : My own Government, I can not be Silent.
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Hate multiplies hate, violence multiplies violence, and toughness multiplies toughness in a descending spiral of destruction.
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Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred.
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If you lose hope, somehow you lose the vitality that keeps moving, you lose that courage to be, that quality that helps you go on in spite of it all. And so today I still have a dream.
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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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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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We have flown the air like birds and swum the sea like fishes, but have yet to learn the simple act of walking the earth like brothers.
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Those who love peace must learn to organize as effectively as those who love war.
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Courage faces fear and thereby masters it.
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Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
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A right delayed is a right denied.
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Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.
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A lie cannot live.
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But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough can you see the stars.
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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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If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.
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No person has the right to rain on your dreams.
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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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Lightning makes no sound until it strikes.
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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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Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.
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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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Let no man pull you so low as to hate him.
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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.
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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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