Quote by Martin Luther King, Jr.

When you are right you cannot be too radical; when you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative.

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Summary

This quote suggests that when you are certain that your beliefs or ideas are correct, you should not be afraid to express them in a bold and extreme manner. Being radical in defending what is right is justified. However, if you are mistaken or on the wrong path, it is important to be cautious and conservative in your approach, avoiding hasty actions or decisions. In this context, being conservative means being mindful and careful to avoid causing harm or perpetuating incorrect ideas.

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By Martin Luther King, Jr.

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