“A true revolution of values will lay hands on the world order and say of war: ‘this way of settling differences is not just.’ This business of burning human beings with napalm, and filling our nation’s homes with orphans and widows, or injecting poisonous drugs of hate into the veins of people normally humane, of […]
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17 Martin Luther King Jr. Quotes You Never Hear While best known for his “I Have a Dream” speech, King’s legacy included much more than that. posted on Jan. 19, 2013, at 8:21 a.m. Heben Nigatu BuzzFeed Staff http://www.buzzfeed.com/hnigatu/17-martin-luther-king-jr-quotes-you-never-hear#.lbJR0x4wX
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From Rick Warren: In honor of Pastor Martin Luther King on this MLK holiday, I give you my 10 FAVORITE QUOTES from a man who was model to many other pastors: 1. “The purpose of life is not to be happy, nor to achieve pleasure nor avoid pain, but to do the will of God, […]
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Here a are a few more MLK quotes regarding the use of time for justice: Interviewer: Would you call yourself a gradualist, in terms of integration? MLK: “I think not. The word gradualism…is so often an excuse for escapism and do-nothingism which ends up in stand-stillism.” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcmlsYVla7g&feature=player_embedded When you are right, you cannot be […]
Here’s the famous quote that Dr. King did write about time: We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the vitriolic words and actions of the bad people but for the appalling silence of the good people. Here is the context of that quote: I had also hoped that the white moderate […]