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Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes: Hate begets hate; violence begets violence; toughness begets a greater toughness. We must meet the forces of hate with the power of love.
         

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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