“A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan.”
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It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can keep him from lynching me, and I think that's pretty important.
The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education.
I just want to do God's will. And he's allowed me to go to the mountain. And I've looked over, and I've seen the promised land! I may not get there with you, but I want you to know tonight that we as a people will get to the promised land.
Whatever your life's work is, do it well. A man should do his job so well that the living, the dead, and the unborn could do it no better.