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Against Quotes by Martin Luther King, Jr.
- I have decided to love. If you are seeking the highest good, I think you can find it through love. And the beautiful thing is…
- In our struggle against racial segregation in Montgomery, Alabama, I came to see at a very early stage that a synthesis of Gandhi's method of…
- 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…
- As long as the mind is enslaved, the body can never be free. Psychological freedom, a firm sense of self-esteem, is the most powerful weapon…
- To be Negro in America is to hope against hope.
- I've told the kids in the ghettos that violence won't solve their problems, but then they ask me, and rightly so; "Why does the government…
- Power is love implementing the demands of justice. Justice is love correcting everything that goes against love.
- Justice is love correcting that which revolts against love.
- Capital punishment is against the best judgment of modern criminology and, above all, against the highest expression of love in the nature of God.
- Freedom only comes through persistent revolt, through persistent agitation, through persistently rising up against the system of evil.
- They asked if our own nation wasn't using massive doses of violence to solve its problems, to bring about the changes it wanted. Their questions…
- Whatever we do, we must keep God in the forefront. Let us be Christian in all of our actions. But I want to tell you…
- Our world hinges on moral foundations. God has made it so. God has made the universe to be based on a moral law. So long…
- Black Power alone is no more insurance against social injustice than white power.
- I still have a dream today that one day war will come to an end, that men will beat their swords into plowshares and their…
- President Lyndon Johnson's high spirits were marked as he circulated among the many guests whom he had invited to witness an event he confidently felt…
- We have no honorable intentions in Vietnam. Our minimal expectation is to occupy it as an American colony and maintain social stability for our investments.…
- I imagine you already know that I am much more socialistic in my economic theory than capitalistic. And yet I am not so opposed to…
- He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetrate it. He who accepts evil without protesting against…
- I could never again raise my voice against the violence of the oppressed, without having first spoken clearly to the greatest purveyor of violence in…
- Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anemic. Power at its best is love implementing the demands of…
- [Nonviolence] is directed against forces of evil rather than against persons who happen to be doing the evil. It is evil that the nonviolent resister…
- I am convinced that it is one of the most unjust wars that has ever been fought in the history of the world. Our involvement…
- In our glorious fight for civil rights, we must guard against being fooled by false slogans, such as 'right-to-work.' It provides no 'rights' and no…
- The time has come for an all-out war against poverty. The rich nations must use their vast resources of wealth to develop the underdeveloped, school…
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- The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D. — J. J. Abrams
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner… — Aristotle
- The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for… — Aristotle
- The alliance should agree... to an effective NATO role against the new threats presented by international terrorism and weapons of mass destruction. — Jose Maria Aznar
- Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western people have… — Karen Armstrong
- But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place our lives… — Karen Armstrong
- Zionism was originally a rebellion against religious Judaism and the PLO Charter was essentially secularist. But because the conflict was allowed to… — Karen Armstrong
- The health of the people is of supreme importance. All measures looking to their protection against the spread of contagious diseases and… — Chester A. Arthur
- We get information in the mail, the regular postal mail, encrypted or not, vet it like a regular news organization, format it… — Julian Assange