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Martin Luther King, Jr.

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PRINCE WILLIAM Family is the most important thing in the world.
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ZARA PHILLIPS My dad's not a big talker.
ZARA PHILLIPS My dad can be pretty critical sometimes.
ZARA PHILLIPS I'd love to have kids, but not at the moment.
ZARA PHILLIPS You cannot make horses 'safe.'
ZARA PHILLIPS Virtually everything that gets printed about me is wrong anyway, so it doesn't really matter wha...
ZARA PHILLIPS It's stupid to say that I don't like being in the public eye, but I don't like doing stu...
ZARA PHILLIPS I'm an affectionate person.
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ZARA PHILLIPS Taking part in an Olympics on home ground is something you dream about.
ZARA PHILLIPS My brother and I have been able to get on and have been very lucky to do things with our family that...
ZARA PHILLIPS I don't think about the media.
ZARA PHILLIPS I love the sport and being competitive.
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ZARA PHILLIPS I hate having my picture taken.
ZARA PHILLIPS Unfortunately in sport it's either good or bad. You've got to take the highs and the lows.
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ZARA PHILLIPS I'm not a princess anyway so I find that quite weird to be labelled as one.
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MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. We must concentrate not merely on the negative expulsion of war but the postive affirmation of peace...
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. I can never be what I ought to be until you a...
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...
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetrate it. He who acc...
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Discrimination is a hellhound that gnaws at Negroes in every waking moment of their lives to remind ...
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that b...
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Pity may represent little more than the impersonal concern which prompts the mailing of a check, but...
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of f...
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now.
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. To other countries, I may go as a tourist, but to India, I come as a pilgrim.
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of d...
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. I just want to do God's will. And he's allowed me to go to the mountain. And I've looked...
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Violence as a way of achieving racial justice is both impractical and immoral. I am not unmindful of...
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. A right delayed is a right denied.
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal.
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. If a man has not discovered something that he will die for, he isn't fit to live.
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. If I wish to compose or write or pray or preach well, I must be angry. Then all the blood in my vein...
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he ...
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love ca...
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Everything that we see is a shadow cast by that which we do not see.
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. The time is always right to do what is right.
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Rarely do we find men who willingly engage in hard, solid thinking. There is an almost universal que...
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.
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. Almost always, the creative dedicated minority has made the world better.
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. That old law about 'an eye for an eye' leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to d...
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but wher...
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.