One has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRAn 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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In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
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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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At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.
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But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough can you see the stars.
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Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.
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I have a dream that one day little black boys and girls will be holding hands with little white boys and girls.
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Free at last, Free at last, Thank God almighty we are free at last.
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One day we will learn that the heart can never be totally right when the head is totally wrong
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I have decided to stick to love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.
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We may have all come on different ships, but we’re in the same boat now.
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Cowardice is submissive surrender to circumstances.
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I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.
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Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
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Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anemic.
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Lightning makes no sound until it strikes.
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