We must concentrate not merely on the negative expulsion of war but the postive affirmation of peace.Martin Luther King Jr.
Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon. Indeed, it is a weapon unique in history, which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it.Martin Luther King Jr.
Violence as a way of achieving racial justice is both impractical and immoral. I am not unmindful of the fact that violence often brings about momentary results. Nations have frequently won their independence in battle. But in spite of temporary victories, violence never brings permanent peace.Martin Luther King Jr.
The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood.Martin Luther King Jr.
Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.Martin Luther King Jr.
Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.Martin Luther King Jr.
Have we not come to such an impasse in the modern world that we must love our enemies - or else? The chain reaction of evil - hate begetting hate, wars producing more wars - must be broken, or else we shall be plunged into the dark abyss of annihilation.Martin Luther King Jr.
