Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2018-01-15 Jan 15, 2018I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: 'We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal.' ... I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. I have a dream today.~ Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.The limitation of riots, moral questions aside, is that they cannot win and their participants know it. Hence, rioting is not revolutionary but reactionary because it invites defeat. It involves an emotional catharsis, but it must be followed by a sense of futility.~ Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.The whirlwinds of revolt will continue to shake the foundations of our nation until the bright day of justice emerges. But there is something that I must say to my people who stand on the warm threshold which leads into the palace of justice. In the process of gaining our rightful place we must not be guilty of wrongful deeds. Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred.~ Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Jan 12, 2018Intelligence is quickness in seeing things as they are.~ George SantayanaIf we are ever in doubt about what to do, it is a good rule to ask ourselves what we shall wish on the morrow that we had done.~ John LubbockThere is no limit to what you can accomplish if you don't care who gets the credit.~ Ronald Reagan Jan 11, 2018Dogma demands authority, rather than intelligent thought, as the source of opinion; it requires persecution of heretics and hostility to unbelievers; it asks of its disciples that they should inhibit natural kindness in favour of systematic hatred.~ Bertrand Russell[T]hough of all poses a moral pose is the most offensive, still to have a pose at all is something.~ Oscar WildeIt is incredible that only idiots are absolutely sure of salvation. It is incredible that the more brain you have the less your chance is. There can be no danger in honest thought, and if the world ever advances beyond what it is to-day, it must be led by men who express their real opinions.~ Robert G. Ingersoll Jan 10, 2018Goodness is beauty in the best estate.~ Christopher MarloweConscience is, in most, an anticipation of the opinion of others.~ Henry TaylorDo the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest.~ Mark Twain Jan 9, 2018He who says there is no such thing as an honest man, you may be sure is himself a knave.~ George BerkeleyThe liar’s punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.~ George Bernard ShawThe purest treasure mortal times afford Is spotless reputation.~ William Shakespeare Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print