People fail to get along because they fear each other; they fear each other because they don’t know each other; they don’t know each other because they have not communicated with each other.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRAt the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.
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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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If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.
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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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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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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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One day we will learn that the heart can never be totally right when the head is totally wrong
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Lightning makes no sound until it strikes.
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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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There comes a time when silence is betrayal.
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A lie cannot live.
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Find a voice in a whisper.
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One of the great problems of mankind is that we suffer from a poverty of the spirit which stands in glaring contrast to our scientific and technological abundance.
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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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Whenever men and women straighten their backs up, they are going somewhere, because a man can’t ride your back unless it is bent
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There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.
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Violence is not only impractical but immoral.
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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 everybody can be famous but everybody can be great, because greatness is determined by service.
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Courage faces fear and thereby masters it.
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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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Cowardice is submissive surrender to circumstances.
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Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.
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We must live together as brothers or perish together as fools.
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It does not matter how long you live, but how well you do it.
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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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