I have decided to stick to love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JREvery man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.
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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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A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual doom.
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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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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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Let no man pull you so low as to hate him.
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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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We are not makers of history. We are made by history.
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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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We all too often have socialism for the rich and rugged free market capitalism for the poor.
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Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anemic.
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A true revolution of values will soon cause us to question the fairness and justice of many of our past and present policies.
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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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An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.
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Science investigates; religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge, which is power; religion gives man wisdom, which is control.
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.