Nonviolence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. You not only refuse to shoot a man, but you refuse to hate him.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRThere is no gain without struggle.
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No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they’d die for.
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The time is always right to do the right thing.
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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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But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough can you see the stars.
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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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Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane.
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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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Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.
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It is cheerful to God when you rejoice or laugh from the bottom of your heart.
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Let no man pull you so low as to hate him.
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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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At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.
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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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