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haydenplanetarium.org/tyson/
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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 16 Jan 2017

    Some good in the worst of us & some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we’re less prone to hate our enemies. -MLK

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      2. Matt‏ @UCF_Diver39 16 Jan 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson

        Please run for @POTUS 2020 #MakeAmericaSmartAgain

        4 replies 13 retweets 128 likes
      3. Chad J Solberg‏ @TheMountainSon 16 Jan 2017
        Replying to @UCF_Diver39 @neiltyson @POTUS

        ... says something about less hate.... you proceed to hate... kinda funny.

        4 replies 0 retweets 4 likes
      4. Matt‏ @UCF_Diver39 16 Jan 2017
        Replying to @TheMountainSon @neiltyson

        how am i hating?

        2 replies 0 retweets 25 likes
      5. William Hovenden‏ @WHovenden 16 Jan 2017
        Replying to @UCF_Diver39 @TheMountainSon @neiltyson

        yeah how was that hate?

        1 reply 0 retweets 14 likes
      6. Chad J Solberg‏ @TheMountainSon 16 Jan 2017
        Replying to @WHovenden @UCF_Diver39 @neiltyson

        the MLK quote is amazing. but then you say America is dumb. If you cannot connect those dots, lost cause

        2 replies 0 retweets 4 likes
      7. William Hovenden‏ @WHovenden 16 Jan 2017
        Replying to @TheMountainSon @UCF_Diver39 @neiltyson

        wait when did wanting the world to improve become hate? Don't be so sensitive and insulting

        1 reply 0 retweets 27 likes
      8. Chad J Solberg‏ @TheMountainSon 16 Jan 2017
        Replying to @WHovenden @UCF_Diver39 @neiltyson

        When people don't agree the same things make the world better... but have the same intent... why hate?

        2 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
      9. William Hovenden‏ @WHovenden 16 Jan 2017
        Replying to @TheMountainSon @UCF_Diver39 @neiltyson

        we're not hating dumb people, we just wish there were less of them. It's like having a virus, no one

        4 replies 0 retweets 11 likes
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      1. Jam-O'-Lantern  🎃 🎃‏ @jamenta 16 Jan 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson

        "It is a crime for people to live in this rich nation and receive starvation wages." -#MLKpic.twitter.com/5mOsI58NXH

        Jeanette Sandernista
        King talks to exploited sanitation workers
        "It is a crime for people to live in this rich nation and receive starvation wages." -#MLK speaks to striking sanitation workers in Memphis, TN in March 1968
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      2. Dennis‏ @revfitz71 16 Jan 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson

        pic.twitter.com/2CXqp8Bsjy

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      3. scary terry  🦇 🎃‏ @freshsonicmemes 16 Jan 2017
        Replying to @revfitz71 @neiltyson

        I think this is probably the most obviously fake piece of propaganda I have ever seen

        1 reply 0 retweets 6 likes
      4. Dennis‏ @revfitz71 16 Jan 2017
        Replying to @freshsonicmemes @neiltyson

        How 'bout this one Aleveda King:Pro-Life Legacy awww yeah! #PPIsEvil #EndThe50PercentBlackAbortionRatepic.twitter.com/NQmVgRpNa4

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      5. Joseph‏ @Joseph100960 16 Jan 2017
        Replying to @revfitz71 @neiltyson

        Alveda is also a homophobe. I don't think MLK would support her. MLK supported Planned Parenthood.

        0 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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      1. (((Andrew Winston)))‏Verified account @AndrewWinston 16 Jan 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson

        .@neiltyson thank you for posting. We need this wisdom from MLK more than ever.

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      1. Lorri Connor‏ @lorriconnor10 16 Jan 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson

        I have bumper stickers all over my classroom Dr. Tyson. Living in GOPland makes it tough. Check out the GREEN one I got today !pic.twitter.com/L5QzaU2E4f

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      1. ELEVATE Ultimate‏ @ELEVATEyourUlti 16 Jan 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson

        An amazing lesson @UltimatePeace teaches in Israel, bringing together Jews, Arabs and Palestinians through #ultimatefrisbeepic.twitter.com/Ap55mkRcCq

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      1. Oscar Sanchez‏ @Deathkree 16 Jan 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson

        philosopher and astrophysicist. I swear this man's mustache has a higher IQ than 90% of the world.

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      2. J‏ @j_NorthCoast 16 Jan 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson

        There's evil in you Neil? Tell us more!

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      3. Will‏ @tao_of_llama 16 Jan 2017
        Replying to @j_NorthCoast @neiltyson

        Don't do it Neil, it's a trap!

        0 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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      1. John Ellis‏ @jonthes 16 Jan 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson

        If you find the good in Trump, post it.

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