Quote by Martin Luther King, Jr.

Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon. Indeed, it is a weapon unique in history, which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it.

Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon. Indeed, it is a w

Summary

This quote emphasizes the strength and significance of nonviolence as a tool for change. It suggests that nonviolence has a distinct advantage, as it can bring about transformation without causing harm to others. Furthermore, it highlights that the act of practicing nonviolence elevates the character and integrity of the individual employing it. By choosing nonviolence, one can make a profound impact while exemplifying compassion and dignity.

By Martin Luther King, Jr.

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