Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes

I know that God is not going to willfully hurt us. Why there is suffering is the business of the Lord, but He never seems to give us more than we can bear.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

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  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • God
  • Business
  • Suffering