There is some good in the worst of us and some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRWhenever men and women straighten their backs up, they are going somewhere, because a man can’t ride your back unless it is bent
More Martin Luther King Jr Quotes
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There comes a time when silence is betrayal.
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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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Science investigates; religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge, which is power; religion gives man wisdom, which is control.
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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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Morality cannot be legislated, but behavior can be regulated. Judicial decrees may not change the heart, but they can restrain the heartless.
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We all too often have socialism for the rich and rugged free market capitalism for the poor.
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Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
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Those who love peace must learn to organize as effectively as those who love war.
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If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.
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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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It is cheerful to God when you rejoice or laugh from the bottom of your heart.
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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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Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.
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We must use time creatively – and forever realize that the time is always hope to do great things.
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Without love, there is no reason to know anyone, for love will in the end connect us to our neighbors, our children and our hearts.
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