Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
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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The day we see the truth and cease to speak is the day we begin to die.
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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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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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Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
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The time is always right to do the right thing.
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Almost always the creative, dedicated minority has made the world better.
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Hate multiplies hate, violence multiplies violence, and toughness multiplies toughness in a descending spiral of destruction.
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Without love, there is no reason to know anyone, for love will in the end connect us to our neighbors, our children and our hearts.
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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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We must use time creatively – and forever realize that the time is always hope to do great things.
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There comes a time when silence is betrayal.
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You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say.
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People fail to get along because they fear each other; they fear each other because they don’t know each other; they don’t know each other because they have not communicated with each other.
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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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Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will.
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