Best quotes by Martin Luther King, Jr. on Man

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• ‟ The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.

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• ‟ If a man has not discovered something that he will die for, he isn't fit to live.

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• ‟ Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is 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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• ‟ A man dies when he refuses to stand up for that which is right. A man dies when he refuses to stand up for justice. A man dies when he refuses to take a stand for that which is true.

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• ‟ Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon, which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it. It is a sword that heals.

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• ‟ The first question which the priest and the Levite asked was: 'If I stop to help this man, what will happen to me?' But... the good Samaritan reversed the question: 'If I do not stop to help this man, what will happen to him?'

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• ‟ It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can keep him from lynching me, and I think that's pretty important.

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• ‟ Nonviolence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. You not only refuse to shoot a man, but you refuse to hate him.

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