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How do we expect change to occur if we are not willing to put on the whole armor of God and fight injustice wherever it raises its ugly head?

~Bernice King

Topics: Armor Change Expect Fight God Head How Injustice Occur Put Raises Ugly Wherever Whole Willing

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We are faced with the dilemma of how or if we demonstrate where we stand on critical issues and corresponding social ills. We are also bombarded with so many instances of inhumanity that it can be difficult to determine what part we play in human progress.

~Bernice King

Topics: Also Bombarded Corresponding Critical Demonstrate Determine Difficult Dilemma Faced How Human Human Progress Ills Inhumanity Issues Many Part Play Progress Social Stand Where

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As you know, my father was for the inclusiveness and the betterment of society and the world. Certainly we recognize that there are diverse voices in our country, and people have the right of free speech. They have the right of choice, but again, it is our hope that when they choose, they choose to reflect those ideals that he taught us.

~Bernice King

Topics: Again Certainly Choice Choose Country Diverse Father Free Free Speech He Hope Ideals Know Our People Recognize Reflect Right Society Speech Taught Those Us Voices World You

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I wrestled with anger from the age of sixteen. It's still one of my nemeses. I have to remember that the word of God says, 'Be slow to anger.'

~Bernice King

Topics: Age Anger God Remember Says Sixteen Slow Still Word

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When I speak, I want to ensure that there is at least one person in the audience who leaves the room transformed.

~Bernice King

Topics: At Least One Audience Ensure Least Leaves Person Room Speak Transformed Want Who

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In my view, it was no accident that Nelson Mandela was chosen by God to lead the people of South Africa. There are very few people who could be imprisoned, kept away from their family and loved ones, and exit that same prison with such a powerful spirit of love and a desire for reconciliation.

~Bernice King

Topics: Accident Africa Away Chosen Could Desire Exit Family Few Few People God Imprisoned Kept Lead Love Loved Loved Ones Mandela Nelson Nelson Mandela People Powerful Prison Reconciliation Same South South Africa Spirit Very View Who

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King-ian nonviolence is a way of thinking and living and is not confined to the work of social and systemic change.

~Bernice King

Topics: Change Confined Living Nonviolence Social Thinking Way Work

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Love is not a weak, spineless emotion; it is a powerful moral force on the side of justice.

~Bernice King

Topics: Emotion Force Justice Love Love Is Moral Powerful Side Weak

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Each of us must decide whether it is more important to be proved right or to provoke righteousness.

~Bernice King

Topics: Decide Each Important More Must Proved Provoke Right Righteousness Us Whether

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My father provided some very important guidance in how we deal with conflict and polarization.

~Bernice King

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Professions

Born: March 28th, 1963

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