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There is a narrow but distinct line between productive dissent and counter-productive disruption. It is possible to dissent without being destructive.
speech graduation wisdom

Edward W. Brooke

Wellesley College Commencement 1969, 1969

The right to protest exists to protect the powerless from the powerful. When protest itself becomes a form of power, it must be exercised with the same responsibility we demand of all power.
speech graduation responsibility

Edward W. Brooke

Wellesley College Commencement 1969, 1969

The great challenge facing every individual graduating today is to remain awake through great periods of social change.
speech graduation justice

Martin Luther King Jr.

Morehouse College Commencement 1959, 1959

All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.
speech graduation purpose

Martin Luther King Jr.

Morehouse College Commencement 1959, 1959

Through our scientific genius we have made of this world a neighborhood; now through our moral and spiritual genius we must make of it a brotherhood.
speech graduation empathy

Martin Luther King Jr.

Morehouse College Commencement 1959, 1959

The divisions between us are artificial and transient. Our common humanity is God-made and enduring.
speech graduation empathy

Dwight Eisenhower

Penn State Commencement 1955, 1955

If the women of the world really make their influence felt, war will surely be outlawed and stay outlawed.
speech graduation leadership

Henry A. Wallace

Connecticut College Commencement 1943, 1943

My message comes from millions of women now mostly past and gone. They lived in a single century; they endured, struggled, and suffered, almost unbelievably, in order that you, unborn in their day, might inherit privileges, opportunities and liberties for which they had so prayerfully longed, but were never permitted to know.
speech graduation legacy

Carrie Chapman Catt

Sweet Briar College Commencement 1936, 1936

A girl might marry a missionary or a traveler and go to strange lands, in which case a knowledge of maps and the names of cities, rivers, and the countries would be useful. Presumably, geography was included in the studies at Troy.
speech graduation education

Carrie Chapman Catt

Sweet Briar College Commencement 1936, 1936