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Love is a usually force able of transforming an rivalry into friend.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
Age: 39 †
Born: 1929
Born: January 15
Died: 1968
Died: April 4
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The thing that we need in the world today, is a group of men and women who will stand up for right and be opposed to wrong, wherever it is. A group of people who have come to see that some things are wrong, whether they’re never caught up with. Some things are right, whether nobody sees you doing them or not.
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He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love.
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Again and again we must rise to the majestic heights of meeting physical force with soul force.
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For you will never be what you ought to be until they [your fellow humans] are what they ought to be.
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And I've seen the promised land. I may not get there with you. But I want you to know tonight, that we, as a people will get to the promised land
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In the struggle for human rights and justice, Negros will make a mistake if they become bitter and indulge in hate campaigns.
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Another reason why we must love our enemies is that hate scars the soul and distorts the personality.
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The greatest purveyor of violence in the world : My own Government, I can not be Silent.
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Wisdom born of experience should tell us that war is obsolete. There may have been a time when war served as a negative good by preventing the spread and growth of an evil force If we assume that life is worth living, if we assume that mankind has the right to survive, then we must find an alternative to war.
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The existence of poverty in the US should not be accepted as a necessary evil or insoluble problem, but should be considered a crisis requiring emergency measures. It is a matter of will and priorities, not a matter of resources.
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When evil men plot, good men must plan. When evil men burn and bomb, good men must build and bind. When evil men shout ugly words of hatred, good men must commit themselves to the glories of love.
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But alas! Science cannot now rescue us, for even the scientist is lost in the terrible midnight of our age. Indeed, science gave us the very instruments that threaten to bring universal suicide.
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Perhaps the worst sin in life is knowing right and not doing it.
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Christ furnished the spirit and motivation while Gandhi furnished the method.
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The whirlwinds of revolt will continue to shake the foundations of our nation until the bright day of justice emerges.
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Vanity asks, is it popular? Politics ask, will it work? But conscience and morality ask, is it right?
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Love is the only creative, redemptive, transforming power, in the universe.
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Man is man because he is free to operate within the framework of his destiny. He is free to deliberate, to make decisions, and to choose between alternatives.
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