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in what page can I find the quote "I decided to stick to love; hate is too great a burden to bear"?

Mike Fowler I haven't got an exact match, but on page 596 I found:

"This is why the psychiatrists say, 'Love or perish.' I have seen hate expressed in the countena…moreI haven't got an exact match, but on page 596 I found:

"This is why the psychiatrists say, 'Love or perish.' I have seen hate expressed in the countenances of too many Mississippi and Alabama sheriffs to advise the Negro to sink to this miserable level. Hate is too great a burden to bear."(less)

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In what page can I find the quote "There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but he must take it because conscience tells him it is right."?

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“It may well be that we will have to repent in this generation. Not merely for the vitriolic words and violent actions of the bad people,... but for the appalling silence and indifference of the good people who sit around and say, “Wait on time”, where is this quotation?

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