Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes about Leaving

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The reason I can't follow the old eye-for-an-eye philosophy is that it ends up leaving everyone blind.

The reason I can't follow the old eye-for-an-eye philosophy is that it ends up leaving everyone blind.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Philosophy, Eye, Leaving

Ordinarily, a person leaving a courtroom with a conviction behind him would wear a somber face. But I left with a smile. I knew that I was a convicted criminal, but I was proud of my crime.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Leaving, Criminals, Proud

Martin Luther King (Jr.) (1968). “I Have a Dream: The Quotations of Martin Luther King, Jr”