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> [Nonviolence is a powerful as well as a just weapon. If you confront a man who has long been cruelly misusing you, and say, "Punish me, if you will; I do not deserve it, but I will accept it, so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther-king-jr/nonviolence-is-a-powerful-as-well-as-a-just-weapon-if-you-confront-a/)

[Martin Luther King, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther-king-jr/)

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