Cowardice asks the question, 'Is it safe?' Expediency asks the question, 'Is it politic?' But conscience asks the question, 'Is it right?' And there comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular but because conscience tells one it is right. - Martin Luther King Quotes
Cowardice asks the question, 'Is it safe?' Expediency asks the question, 'Is it politic?' But conscience asks the question, 'Is it right?' And there comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular but because conscience tells one it is right. Martin Luther King
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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. - Martin Luther King Quotes

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.

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In our glorious fight for civil rights, we must guard against being fooled by false slogans, as 'right-to-work.' It provides no 'rights' and no 'works.' Its purpose is to destroy labor unions and the freedom of collective bargaining... We demand this fraud be stopped. - Martin Luther King Quotes

In our glorious fight for civil rights, we must guard against being fooled by false slogans, as 'right-to-work.' It provides no 'rights' and no 'works.' Its purpose is to destroy labor unions and the freedom of collective bargaining... We demand this fraud be stopped.

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Law and order exist for the purpose of establishing justice and when they fail in this purpose they become the dangerously structured dams that block the flow of social progress. - Martin Luther King Quotes

Law and order exist for the purpose of establishing justice and when they fail in this purpose they become the dangerously structured dams that block the flow of social progress.

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We who in engage in nonviolent direct action are not the creators of tension. We merely bring to the surface the hidden tension that is already alive. - Martin Luther King Quotes

We who in engage in nonviolent direct action are not the creators of tension. We merely bring to the surface the hidden tension that is already alive.

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We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope. - Martin Luther King Quotes

We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.

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Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step. - Martin Luther King Quotes

Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.

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All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence. - Martin Luther King Quotes

All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.

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In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. - Martin Luther King Quotes

In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.

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There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love. - Martin Luther King Quotes

There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.

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The hottest place in Hell is reserved for those who remain neutral in times of great moral conflict. - Martin Luther King Quotes

The hottest place in Hell is reserved for those who remain neutral in times of great moral conflict.

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