"We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear. That old law about "an eye for an eye" leaves everybody blind... The time is always right to do the right thing. Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal."

-- Martin Luther King, Jr.

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“One big reason is better than many little reasons.”
“I learned a long time ago that fame and money is not a ticket to happiness.”
“Drosselmeier had unwittingly exposed himself to an overdose of reality, and it had destroyed his reason.”
“I keep very weird hours. I never know when I'm going to get an idea.”

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“If you don't feel apologetic for slavery, if you don't feel apologetic for colonialism, if you feel proud of it then say that.”
“Use your gifts well and you will discover others, among them a gift that is uniquely you. See these noble gifts in other people. Share the truth and be ready for the miracle to unfold”
“For me it comes down to one thing: I'm trying to follow my own nature.”

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“The ignoring of differences is the most fatal mistake in politics or industry or international life: every difference that is swept up into a bigger conception feeds and enriches society; every difference which is ignored feeds on society and eventually corrupts it.”

Source : Mary Parker Follett (1918). “The New State: Group Organization the Solution of Popular Government”, p.40, Penn State Press

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