We who engage in nonviolent direct action are not the creators of tension. We merely bring to the surface the hidden tension that ...is already alive.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Law and order exist for the purpose of establishing justice, and ... when they fail to do this purpose they become dangerously str...uctured dams that block the flow of social progress.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
We who in engage in nonviolent direct action are not the creators of tension. We merely bring to the surface the hidden tension th...at is already alive.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the hateful words and actions of the bad people but for the appalling sil...ence of the good people.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I submit that an individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and willingly accepts the penalty by staying in ...jail in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the very highest respect for law.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
One who breaks an unjust law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order t...o arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for law.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »