{"id":11785,"date":"2015-02-11T12:29:58","date_gmt":"2015-02-11T17:29:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.quiltr.com\/?p=11785"},"modified":"2015-02-11T12:29:58","modified_gmt":"2015-02-11T17:29:58","slug":"for-the-quote-box-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/?p=11785","title":{"rendered":"For the Quote Box"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Look at the facts of the world. You see a continual and progressive triumph of the right. 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 conscience. But from what I see I am sure it bends towards justice. \u2014 Theodore Parker, 1857<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A version of this, <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The arc of the moral universe is long but it bends toward justice.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>is often attributed to Martin Luther King Jr., but as discussed <a href=\"http:\/\/quoteinvestigator.com\/2012\/11\/15\/arc-of-universe\/\" title=\"The arc of the Universe...\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>, he put it in quotations in his written speeches, indicating that he was using it from elsewhere.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I do not pretend to understand the moral universe, the arc is a long one, my eye reaches but little ways. <a href=\"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/?p=11785\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[154,27],"tags":[564,527,108],"class_list":["post-11785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-from-the-quote-box","category-good-causes","tag-from-the-quote-box","tag-good-causes","tag-quotes"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3FVAs-345","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11785"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11785\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11787,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11785\/revisions\/11787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}