Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which …

Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal. ✨ Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (2013). A Time to Break Silence: The Essential Works of Martin Luther King, Jr., for Students, p.67, Beacon Press
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Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal. ✨ Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (2013). A Time to Break Silence: The Essential Works of Martin Luther King, Jr., for Students, p.67, Beacon Press

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