Darkness Cannot Drive Out Darkness By Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. had a great quote stating “darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.” His quote is very true because if you look at war, you have two different opposing forces hating each other, but in the end both sides suffer and there is no resolution. Martin Luther King Jr. wanted to say that people who are racist and would rather put hate against a race, rather than accepting it, it woulf never drive them out, just urge people to stand up to the racists and prove them wrong. This is an endless cycle of hate and war that is never resolved and in the end effects everyone in how they see every situation.
His quote is telling us to love instead of hate and accept everyone for who they are and not for what they look like or what color skin they have. In the end, if everyone did one act of kindness everyday, the world would be a better place and we would not have a lot of wars and have more people die than what is needed to. For example, having the United States getting involved in wars overseas that we …show more content…
A lot of people are fighting to live every day and do not know if they will see tomorrow. Once everyone sees the light in their life, they will be happier and have no reason to fight and it’s hard when you think your life is jsut a watse, but there is a reason you were put on this world. With every situation we face, we know we can handle it and everything happens for a reason and most of the time we don’t know why it happened, but it changed us for the better. Love and happiness is a powerful thing and if you have a positive energy walking around, the more people you talk to, the more you spread around that positive, happy feeling. The less negativity in the world there is, the less reason we have to fight. Weather it’s as simple as what show to watch to wars about boarder patrol and any other differences they