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 JRThere 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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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 choice is not between violence and nonviolence but between nonviolence and nonexistence.
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We must substitute courage for caution.
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We cannot walk alone. And as we walk, we must make the pledge that we shall always march ahead. We cannot turn back.
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Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.
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I 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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Science investigates; religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge, which is power; religion gives man wisdom, which is control.
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You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say.
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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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Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression, and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.
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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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Cowardice is submissive surrender to circumstances.
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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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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 can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.
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