We are not makers of history. We are made by history.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRShallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will.
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We may have all come on different ships, but we’re in the same boat now.
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He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love.
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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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We must substitute courage for caution.
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The greatest purveyor of violence in the world : My own Government, I can not be Silent.
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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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Not everybody can be famous but everybody can be great, because greatness is determined by service.
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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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Free at last, Free at last, Thank God almighty we are free at last.
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True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.
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Violence is not only impractical but immoral.
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The choice is not between violence and nonviolence but between nonviolence and nonexistence.
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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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Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will.
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A man who won’t die for something is not fit to live.
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