We must use time creatively – and forever realize that the time is always hope to do great things.
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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Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
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If we do an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth, we will be a blind and toothless nation.
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Free at last, Free at last, Thank God almighty we are free at last.
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Be the peace you wish to see in the world.
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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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Those who love peace must learn to organize as effectively as those who love war.
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True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.
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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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Hate multiplies hate, violence multiplies violence, and toughness multiplies toughness in a descending spiral of destruction.
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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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Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
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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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What affects one in a major way, affects all in a minor way.
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We may have all come on different ships, but we’re in the same boat now.
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A man who won’t die for something is not fit to live.
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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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The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.
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We must live together as brothers or perish together as fools.
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Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal.
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At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.
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We are not makers of history. We are made by history.
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Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.
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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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Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.
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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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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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