Quote by Martin Luther King, Jr.

Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.

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

Summary

This quote emphasizes that peace is not just a desired end result, but also a process or method through which we achieve that ultimate goal. It suggests that peace is not achieved by waiting or hoping for it to happen passively, but by actively engaging in actions and behaviors that promote harmony, understanding, and cooperation. It implies that peace requires intentional effort, dialogue, and resolution of conflicts, rather than being a distant and unattainable aspiration.

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By Martin Luther King, Jr.

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