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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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Time has been used destructively by people of ill will much more than it has been used constructively by those of good will.
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The movement for equality and justice can only be a success if it has both a mass and militant character the barriers to be overcome require both.
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Before it is too late, we must narrow the gaping chasm between our proclomations of peace and our lowly deeds which precipitate and perpetuate war.
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True sympathy is the personal concern which demands the giving of one's soul.
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Wisdom born of experience should tell us that war is obsolete.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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We should never forget that everything Adolph Hitler did in Germany was legal and everything the Hungarian freedom fighers did in Hungary was illegal. It was illegal to aid and comfort a Jew in Hitler's Germany.
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The poor never get the job done they are sleepy.
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[nonviolence] seeks to secure moral ends through moral means.
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Now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the sunlit path of racial justice.
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Christ furnished the spirit and motivation while Gandhi furnished the method.
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We are faced with the fact, my friends, that tomorrow is today. Procrastination is still the thief of time. Over the bleached bones and jumbled residues of numerous civilizations are written the pathetic words ‘Too Late’.
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We have a great dream. It started way back in 1776, and God grant that America will be true to her dream.
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Nothing pains some people more than having to think
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Make a career of humanity. Commit yourself to the struggle for equal rights.
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Faith can give us courage to face the uncertainties of the future.
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History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.
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Perhaps the worst sin in life is knowing right and not doing it.
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We must develop a federal program of public works, retraining, and jobs for all - so that none, white or black, will have cause to feel threatened . . . There is nothing except shortsightedness to prevent us from guaranteeing an annual minimum and livable income for every American family.
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Don't let anybody take your manhood.
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