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Few are guilty, but all are responsible.


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We are closer to God when we are asking questions than when we think we have the answers.



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Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.



Prayer cannot bring water to parched fields, or mend a broken bridge, or rebuild a ruined city; but prayer can water an arid soul, mend a broken heart, and rebuild a weakened will.

Prayer cannot bring water to parched fields, or mend a broken bridge, or rebuild a ruined city; but prayer can water an arid soul, mend a broken heart, and rebuild a weakened will.



Remember that there is meaning beyond absurdity. Know that every deed counts, that every word is power...Above all, remember that you must build your life as if it were a work of art.

Remember that there is meaning beyond absurdity. Know that every deed counts, that every word is power...Above all, remember that you must build your life as if it were a work of art.



In any free society where terrible wrongs exist, some are guilty - all are responsible.

In any free society where terrible wrongs exist, some are guilty - all are responsible.



When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.

When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.



The opposite of good is not evil, the opposite of good is indifference.

The opposite of good is not evil, the opposite of good is indifference.



Indifference to evil is more insidious than evil itself. It is a silent justification affording evil acceptability in society.

Indifference to evil is more insidious than evil itself. It is a silent justification affording evil acceptability in society.



When I marched with Martin Luther King in Selma, I felt my legs were praying.

When I marched with Martin Luther King in Selma, I felt my legs were praying.



Everything is phenomenal; everything is incredible; never treat life casually. To be spiritual is to be amazed.

Everything is phenomenal; everything is incredible; never treat life casually. To be spiritual is to be amazed.





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I'm in the unfortunate position of having to consider other people's feelings



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Learning to deal with setbacks, and maintaining the persistence and optimism necessary for childhood's long road to mastery are the real foundations of lasting self-esteem.



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I'm a national security liberal, which I tell people because it's meant to sound absurd.



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She didn't even know how dangerous the truth could be, all the tiny, shattering seeds it carried.

She didn't even know how dangerous the truth could be, all the tiny, shattering seeds it carried.




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