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We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now.

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Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.

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We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.

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We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.

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Violence as a way of achieving racial justice is both impractical and immoral. I am not unmindful of the fact that violence often brings about momentary results. Nations have frequently won their independence in battle. But in spite of temporary victories, violence never brings permanent peace.

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I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.

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Capitalism does not permit an even flow of economic resources. With this system, a small privileged few are rich beyond conscience, and almost all others are doomed to be poor at some level. That's the way the system works. And since we know that the system will not change the rules, we are going to have to change the system.

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To other countries, I may go as a tourist, but to India, I come as a pilgrim.

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

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Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Leader

Born: January 15th, 1929

Died: April 4th, 1968

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