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Have we not come to such an impasse in the modern world that we must love our enemies - or else? The chain reaction of evil - hate begetting hate, wars producing more wars - must be broken, or else we shall be plunged into the dark abyss of annihilation.

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The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood.

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The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he might have done you a greater one.

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Science investigates; religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power; religion gives man wisdom which is control.

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Oppressed people cannot remain oppressed forever. The yearning for freedom eventually manifests itself.

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If physical death is the price that I must pay to free my white brothers and sisters from a permanent death of the spirit, then nothing can be more redemptive.

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It is incontestable and deplorable that Negroes have committed crimes; but they are derivative crimes. They are born of the greater crimes of the white society.

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We must concentrate not merely on the negative expulsion of war but the postive affirmation of peace.

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The question is not whether we will be extremists, but what kind of extremists we will be... The nation and the world are in dire need of creative extremists.

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The Negro needs the white man to free him from his fears. The white man needs the Negro to free him from his guilt.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Leader

Born: January 15th, 1929

Died: April 4th, 1968

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