Quote by Martin Luther King Jr.

Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars... Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.

Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding

Summary

This quote by Martin Luther King Jr. highlights the futility and destructive nature of responding to violence with more violence. King argues that seeking revenge or perpetuating harm only perpetuates a cycle of brutality, deepening the darkness in the world. Instead, he advocates for the transformative power of love. King suggests that love is the only force capable of eradicating hatred and bringing about positive change. By choosing love over hate, he believes that we can overcome violence and create a brighter future.

By Martin Luther King Jr.

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