He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRNot 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 does not matter how long you live, but how well you do it.
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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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If we do an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth, we will be a blind and toothless nation.
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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 must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
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It is cheerful to God when you rejoice or laugh from the bottom of your heart.
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We cannot walk alone. And as we walk, we must make the pledge that we shall always march ahead. We cannot turn back.
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Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane.
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A man who won’t die for something is not fit to live.
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But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough can you see the stars.
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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.
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A lie cannot live.
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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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Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.
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I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.
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