“Surprizes are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable.” Jane Austen
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife. Martin Luther King, Jr.
We should never forget that everything Adolf Hitler did in Germany was “legal” and everything the Hungarian freedom fighters did in Hungary was “illegal.” Martin Luther King, Jr.
“For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbours, and laugh at them in our turn?” Jane Austen
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. Martin Luther King, Jr.
When we allow freedom to ring, when we let it ring from every village and every hamlet, from every state and every city, we will be able to speed up that day when all of God’s children, black men and white men, Jews and Gentiles, Protestants and Catholics, will be able to join hands and sing in the words of the old Negro spiritual, “Free at last! Free at last! Thank God Almighty, we are free at last!” Martin Luther King, Jr.