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.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRThere comes a time when silence is betrayal.
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A man who won’t die for something is not fit to live.
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The greatest purveyor of violence in the world : My own Government, I can not be Silent.
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The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
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Violence is not only impractical but immoral.
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No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they’d die for.
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Hate multiplies hate, violence multiplies violence, and toughness multiplies toughness in a descending spiral of destruction.
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Science investigates; religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge, which is power; religion gives man wisdom, which is control.
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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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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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Courage faces fear and thereby masters it.
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At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.
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Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
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Cowardice is submissive surrender to circumstances.
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Until justice rolls down like water and righteousness like a mighty stream.
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It does not matter how long you live, but how well you do it.
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