About Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. (born Michael King Jr.; January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Baptist minister, activist, and political philosopher who was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968. King advanced civil rights for people...
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The quality, not the longevity, of one's life is what is important.
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The moral arc of the universe bends at the elbow of justice.
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We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.
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At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.