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When people get caught up with that which is right and they are willing to sacrifice for it, there is no stopping point short of victory.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Interpretation

What this quote means

Determination and sacrifice for what is right lead to ultimate victory.

This quote emphasizes the importance of moral conviction and the willingness to fight for justice. When individuals are fully committed to a righteous cause and are prepared to make sacrifices, they can achieve their goals and overcome any obstacles in their path until they attain victory.

Themes

VictorySacrificeJusticeDeterminationCommitment

In practice

Example use cases

This quote can be used in a motivational speech to inspire activists fighting for social justice.

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