Quotemeal: Feb. 7th, 1957

Thursday, February 7, 1957

"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. We must learn to live together as brothers, or perish together as fools."
— Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Illustration of Martin Luther King, Jr. — "Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. We must learn to live together as brothers, or perish together as fools."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.

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