If we do an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth, we will be a blind and toothless nation.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRTrue peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.
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A lie cannot live.
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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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Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
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There comes a time when silence is betrayal.
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We must remember that intelligence is not enough. Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.
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Until justice rolls down like water and righteousness like a mighty stream.
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The choice is not between violence and nonviolence but between nonviolence and nonexistence.
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We must come to see that the end we seek is a society at peace with itself, a society that can live with its conscience.
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Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy to a friend.
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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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There 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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Hate destroys the hater.
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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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True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.
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We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
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