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One of the great liabilities of history is that all too many people fail to remain awake through great periods of social change. Every society has its protectors of status quo and its fraternities of the indifferent who are notorious for sleeping through revolutions. Today, our very survival depends on our ability to stay awake, to adjust to new ideas, to remain vigilant and to face the challenge of change.

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More Quotes by Martin Luther King Jr.
The surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.
Everyone has the power for greatness, not for fame but greatness, because greatness is determined by service.
Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'
The difference between a dreamer and a visionary is that a dreamer has his eyes closed and a visionary has his eyes open
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. Nothing worthwhile is easy. Your ability to overcome unfavorable situations will provide you with time to demonstrate your true strength and determination for success. Always set your standards high, your greatest achievements lie within the infinite feats you achieve in your life.
The SILENCE of the good people is more DANGEROUS than the BRUTALITY of the bad people
Never, never be afraid to do what's right.
Love is the most durable power in the world. This creative force is the most potent instrument available in mankind's quest for peace and security.
I have decided to love. If you are seeking the highest good, I think you can find it through love. And the beautiful thing is that we are moving against wrong when we do it, because John was right, God is love. He who hates does not know God, but he who has love has the key that unlocks the door to the meaning of ultimate reality.
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.