Through violence you may murder the hater, but you cannot murder hate.
– Martin Luther King Jr
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- The hated man is the result of his hater’s pride rather than his hater’s conscience. – Criss Jami
- I cannot hate any man! – Martin Luther King Sr
- The choice is not between violence and nonviolence but between nonviolence and nonexistence. – Martin Luther King Jr
- The greatest purveyor of violence in the world : My own Government, I can not be Silent. – Martin Luther King Jr
- At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love – Martin Luther King Jr
- Violence is not only impractical but immoral. – Martin Luther King Jr
- Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated. – Coretta Scott King
- Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater. – George Washington Carver
- Murder is murder,as much a curse to the slayer as to the slain, and cannot be a matter of indifference, whoever the dead may be. – Ellis Peters
- Three hundred years of humiliation, abuse and deprivation cannot be expected to find voice in a whisper. – Martin Luther King Jr
- One cannot worship the false god of nationalism and the God of Christianity at the same time. . – Martin Luther King Jr
- No one can pretend that because a people may be oppressed, every individual member is virtuous and worthy. – Martin Luther King Jr
- Hate hurts the hater more’n the hated. – Madeleine LEngle
- hate isn’t healthy, it damages the hater more than the one who’s hated! – Eric Jerome ey
- We must use time creatively – and forever realize that the time is always hope to do great things. – Martin Luther King Jr
- A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan. – Martin Luther King Jr
- We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools – Martin Luther King Jr
- Those who love peace must learn to organize as effectively as those who love war. – Martin Luther King Jr
- All too many others have been more cautious than courageous and have remained silent behind the anesthetizing security of stained-glass windows – Martin Luther King Jr
- No work is insignificant. All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence. – Martin Luther King Jr
- Nonviolence is power, but it is the right and good use of power. – Martin Luther King Jr
- Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others? – Martin Luther King Jr
- Human salvation lies in the hands of the creatively maladjusted. – Martin Luther King Jr
- To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing. – Martin Luther King Jr
- Whatever your life’s work is, do it well. A man should do his job so well that the living, the dead, and the unborn could do it no better. – Martin Luther King Jr
- Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude. – Martin Luther King Jr
- But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough, can you see the stars. – Martin Luther King Jr
- Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity. – Martin Luther King Jr
- Law and order exist for the purpose of establishing justice. – Martin Luther King Jr
- Injustice anywhere is injustice everywhere. Anyone who lives inside the US can never be considered an outsider anywhere in the country – Martin Luther King Jr
- We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. – Martin Luther King Jr
- One of these days I’m going to put my body where my mind is. – Martin Luther King Jr
- A right delayed is a right denied. – Martin Luther King Jr
- We all too often have socialism for the rich and rugged free market capitalism for the poor. – Martin Luther King Jr
- My call to the ministry was not a miraculous or supernatural something. On the contrary it was an inner urge calling me to serve humanity. – Martin Luther King Jr
- Nothing worthwhile is gained without sacrifice. – Martin Luther King Jr
- A social movement that only moves people is merely a revolt. A movement that changes both people and institutions is a revolution. – Martin Luther King Jr
- [I] know that love is ultimately the only answer to mankind’s problems…. – Martin Luther King Jr
- The Cross is the eternal expression of the length to which God will go to in order to restore broken community. – Martin Luther King Jr