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Martin Luther King, Jr. on Love vs. Hate
Martin Luther King, Jr., a Very Wise Man
Celebrate Martin Luther King Day with these incredible quotes from the man himself.
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. — Martin Luther King, Jr., civil rights leader
Here’s a longer version of the quote above:
Returning hate for hate multiplies hate, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars. Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. Hate multiplies hate, violence multiplies violence, and toughness multiplies toughness in a descending spiral of destruction. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Here are a few of my other favorite quotes from Martin Luther King, Jr.:
I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character. — Martin Luther King, Jr.