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“Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'”

Martin Luther King Jr. · Life

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Martin Luther King Jr.

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 the law.

Respect

Martin Luther King Jr.

There is nothing more tragic than to find an individual bogged down in the length of life, devoid of breadth.

Life

Martin Luther King Jr.

That old law about 'an eye for an eye' leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing.

Time

Martin Luther King Jr.

The quality, not the longevity, of one's life is what is important.

Life