We are not makers of history. We are made by history.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRI 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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The greatest purveyor of violence in the world : My own Government, I can not be Silent.
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We must substitute courage for caution.
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The time is always right to do the right thing.
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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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The choice is not between violence and nonviolence but between nonviolence and nonexistence.
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Until justice rolls down like water and righteousness like a mighty stream.
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We must come to see that the end we seek is a society at peace with itself, a society that can live with its conscience.
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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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Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anemic.
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There comes a time when silence is betrayal.
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Cowardice is submissive surrender to circumstances.
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We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
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If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.
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Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
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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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