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Martin Luther King Jr.
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
“If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to ke...
“No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they'd die for.”
“No person has the right to rain on your dreams.”
“Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred.”
“The greatest purveyor of violence in the world : My own Government, I can not be Silent.”
“I became convinced that noncooperation with evil is as much a moral obligation as is cooperation with good.”
“I have decided to stick to love...Hate is too great a burden to bear.”
Martin Luther King, Jr.
“But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough can you see the stars.”
“Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the...
“If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way”
“Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars... Hate ...
“No work is insignificant. All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with pain...
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”
“Let no man pull you so low as to hate him.”
Martin Luther King, Jr
“Science investigates; religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge, which is power; religion gives man wisdom, whic...
“On some positions, cowardice asks the question, is it expedient? And then expedience comes along and asks the question,...
“One of the great liabilities of history is that all too many people fail to remain awake through great periods of socia...
“It may well be that we will have to repent in this generation. Not merely for the vitriolic words and the violent actio...
“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.”
“Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.”
“We must live together as brothers or perish together as fools.”
“Free at last, Free at last, Thank God almighty we are free at last.”
“Lightning makes no sound until it strikes.”
“Until justice rolls down like water and righteousness like a mighty stream.”