Not everybody can be famous but everybody can be great, because greatness is determined by service.
– Martin Luther King Jr
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- The greatest purveyor of violence in the world : My own Government, I can not be Silent. – Martin Luther King Jr
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- No work is insignificant. All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence. – Martin Luther King Jr
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- Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others? – Martin Luther King Jr
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- 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
- I cannot hate any man! – Martin Luther King Sr
- But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough, can you see the stars. – 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
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- Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity. – 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
- 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
- Violence is not only impractical but immoral. – 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
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