{"id":706591,"date":"2026-09-15T22:11:46","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T02:11:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/?p=706591"},"modified":"2026-09-15T22:11:46","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T02:11:46","slug":"best-quote-for-these-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/?p=706591","title":{"rendered":"Best quote for these times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I do not pretend to <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Understand\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikiquote.org\/wiki\/Understand\">understand<\/a> the <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Moral\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikiquote.org\/wiki\/Moral\">moral<\/a> <a title=\"Universe\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikiquote.org\/wiki\/Universe\">universe<\/a>; the arc is a long one, my <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Eye\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikiquote.org\/wiki\/Eye\">eye<\/a> reaches but little ways; I cannot <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Calculate\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikiquote.org\/wiki\/Calculate\">calculate<\/a> the curve and complete the figure by the <a title=\"Experience\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikiquote.org\/wiki\/Experience\">experience <\/a>of <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Sight\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikiquote.org\/wiki\/Sight\">sight<\/a>; I can divine it by <a title=\"Conscience\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikiquote.org\/wiki\/Conscience\">conscience<\/a>. And from what I see I am sure it bends towards <a title=\"Justice\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikiquote.org\/wiki\/Justice\">justice<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Theodore Parker, Unitarian church minister, 1810 &#8211; 1860<\/p>\n<p>Devout abolitionist<\/p>\n<p>Modified by Martin Luther King Jr<\/p>\n<p>Bastardized by rat bastard Obama simply by uttering MLK&#8217;s version<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I do not pretend to understand the moral universe; the arc is a long one, my eye reaches but little ways; I cannot calculate the curve and complete the figure by the experience of sight; I can divine it by &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/?p=706591\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":112,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-706591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/706591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/112"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=706591"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/706591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":706592,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/706591\/revisions\/706592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=706591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=706591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=706591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}