An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for…

Quote by Martin Luther King Jr

Topics: Conscience Quotes, Injustice Quotes, Law Quotes

Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of...

Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of...

Take the first step in faith. You dont have to see the whole staircase. Just...

Take the first step in faith. You dont have to see the whole staircase. Just...

Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because...

Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because...

Right defeated is stronger than evil triumphant

Right defeated is stronger than evil triumphant

Psychological freedom, a firm sense of self-esteem, is the most powerful weapon against the long...

Psychological freedom, a firm sense of self-esteem, is the most powerful weapon against the long...

We need not join the mad rush to purchase an earthly fallout shelter. God is...

We need not join the mad rush to purchase an earthly fallout shelter. God is...

To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without...

To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without...

Faith is taking the first step even when you dont see the whole staircase

Faith is taking the first step even when you dont see the whole staircase

Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable... Every step toward the goal of justice requires...

Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable... Every step toward the goal of justice requires...

War is a poor chisel to carve out tomorrow.

War is a poor chisel to carve out tomorrow.

I mourn the loss of thousands of precious lives, but I will not rejoice in...

I mourn the loss of thousands of precious lives, but I will not rejoice in...

You can have no influence over those for whom you have underlying contempt.

You can have no influence over those for whom you have underlying contempt.

Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained...

Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained...

The best way to solve any problem is to remove its cause.

The best way to solve any problem is to remove its cause.

Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because...

Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because...

Take the first step in faith. You dont have to see the whole staircase, just...

Take the first step in faith. You dont have to see the whole staircase, just...

Morality cannot be legislated but behavior can be regulated. Judicial decrees may not change the...

Morality cannot be legislated but behavior can be regulated. Judicial decrees may not change the...

Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and...

Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and...

I have been the victim of heartless malice.

I have been the victim of heartless malice.

Love, with very young people, is a heartless business. We drink at that age from...

Love, with very young people, is a heartless business. We drink at that age from...