Quote by Martin Luther King, Jr.

We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive. He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love. There is some good in the worst of us and some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies.

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Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of cultivating forgiveness as a fundamental aspect of our capacity to love. It suggests that without the ability to forgive, we cannot truly express love towards others. By acknowledging that everyone possesses both good and evil within them, we become less inclined to harbor hatred towards our enemies. This understanding enables us to approach others with compassion, empathy, and the willingness to let go of past grievances, fostering a more harmonious and loving society.

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By Martin Luther King, Jr.

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