Let us say boldly, that if the total slum violations of law by the

Let us say boldly, that if the total slum violations of law by the white man over the years were calculated and compared with the lawbreaking of a few days of riots, the hardened criminal would be the white man. – Martin Luther King,Jr., The Trumpet of Conscience, 1968

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The oceans of history are made turbulent by the ever-rising tides of hate. History is cluttered with the wreckage of nations and individuals that pursued that self-defeating path of hate. Love is the key to the solution of the problems of the world. – Martin Luther King,Jr., Nobel Prize lecture, 11 December 1968

Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence. – Juvenal

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself. – Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. – Anne Frank

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