Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr.was an American Baptist minister and activist who was a leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience based on his Christian beliefs...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionLeader
Date of Birth15 January 1929
CountryUnited States of America
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The question is no longer between violence and non-violence it is between non-violence and non-existence.
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Hate multiplies hate, violence multiplies violence, and toughness multiplies toughness in a descending spiral of destruction.
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Violence is not only impractical but immoral.
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The United States is the largest exporter of violence in the world
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I would suffer all the humiliation, all the torture, the absolute ostracism and even death, to prevent violence
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What you get with violence can be maintained only with violence
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I'm concerned about justice. I'm concerned about brotherhood. I'm concerned about truth. And when one is concerned about these, he can never advocate violence.
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At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.
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Violence multiplies violence.
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Hate begets hate; violence begets violence; toughness begets a greater toughness. We must meet the forces of hate with the power of love.
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We must forever conduct our struggle on the high plane of dignity and discipline. We must not allow our creative protest to degenerate into physical violence.
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Violence brings only temporary victories; violence, by creating many more social problems than it solves, never brings permanent peace.
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It's not the violence of the few that scares me, it's the silence of the many
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Violence is anything that denies human integrity, and leads to hopelessness and helplessness.