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" Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory. "

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" What is true of the individual will be tomorrow true of the whole nation if individuals will but refuse to lose heart and hope. "

" Non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the ingenuity of man. "

" I took the vow of celibacy in 1906. I had not shared my thoughts with my wife until then, but only consulted her at the time of making the vow. She had no objection. "

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" Man lives freely only by his readiness to die, if need be, at the hands of his brother, never by killing him. "

" It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence. "

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" Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress. "

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" Let not the 12 million Negroes be ashamed of the fact that they are the grandchildren of slaves. There is dishonor in being slave-owners. "

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" To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest. "

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" If patience is worth anything, it must endure to the end of time. And a living faith will last in the midst of the blackest storm. "