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He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps perpetrate it.

Martin Luther King, Jr. : American civil rights leader, clergyman, youngest recipient of Nobel Peace Prize in 1964
Martin Luther King Jr (1929 - 1968)
Source: Stride Towards Freedom.
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Poverty is the worst form of violence.

"Mahatma" Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi : Indian spiritual and political leader, called Mahatma "great soul"
Gandhi (1869 - 1948)
Source: http://www.ieer.org/latest/oct2quot.html
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We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts we make the world.

Siddhartha Gautama Buddha : Indian mystic, founder of Buddhism
Buddha (563 - 483 BC)
 
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This is the way the world ends. Not with a bang but a whimper.

Thomas Stearns Eliot : British-American poet & critic
T.S. Eliot (1888 - 1965)
 
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The world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it.

Albert Einstein : German-Swiss-American mathematical physicist, famous for his theories of relativity.
Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
 
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I don't think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.

Abraham Lincoln : American statesman (16th President: 1861-65), assassinated following Civil War
Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)
 
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“The ballot is stronger than the bullet.”

Abraham Lincoln : American statesman (16th President: 1861-65), assassinated following Civil War
Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)
Source: http://thinkexist.com/quotes/abraham_lincoln/
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“To stand in silence when they should be protesting makes cowards out of men”

Abraham Lincoln : American statesman (16th President: 1861-65), assassinated following Civil War
Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)
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Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Confucius : Chinese philosopher, founder of Confucianism
Confucius (c. 551 - c. 479 BC)
 
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