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At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love
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"At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love"

- Martin Luther King Jr.

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Martin Luther King Jr.'s quote "At the facility of non-violence stands the principle of love" talks to the power of love when faced with physical violence. Non-violence is an effective tool for social adjustment, as well as it is rooted in the idea that love is stronger than hate. King believed that love was the only way to truly bring about lasting adjustment. He suggested that physical violence just begets more physical violence, which love was the only method to break the cycle. He believed that love was the only method to truly cause justice and equal rights. He said that love was the only way to absolutely produce tranquility as well as understanding. He believed that love was the only way to genuinely produce a much better globe. King's quote speaks to the power of love despite physical violence, and it works as a reminder that love is the only way to absolutely produce long lasting modification.

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Martin Luther King Jr. This quote is written / told by Martin Luther King Jr. between January 15, 1929 and April 4, 1968. He was a famous Minister from USA. The author also have 92 other quotes.

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