{"id":353,"date":"2010-01-27T08:00:22","date_gmt":"2010-01-27T12:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timothymallon.com\/blog\/?p=353"},"modified":"2010-01-27T01:01:11","modified_gmt":"2010-01-27T05:01:11","slug":"i-am-not-searching-for-consensus-but-truth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timothymallon.com\/blog\/i-am-not-searching-for-consensus-but-truth\/","title":{"rendered":"I am not searching for consensus, but truth."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just heard these quotes from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and I wanted to help myself remember them and so, you get to read them too. Enjoy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Ultimately a genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus, but a molder of consensus.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I know that Dr. King gave the same speech more than once and I read the following quote and was not sure if it was at a different time or had been changed. Either way, I like it as well.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;A man of conscience can never be a consensus leader. He doesn&#8217;t take a stand for consensus. He is ultimately a molder of consensus. The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands in moments of great challenge and controversy.&#8221;<\/strong> &#8211; Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just heard these quotes from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and I wanted to help myself remember them and so, you get to read them too. Enjoy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Ultimately a genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus, but a molder of consensus.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"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","enabled":false}}},"categories":[6],"tags":[183,184],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pnDOA-5H","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timothymallon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timothymallon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timothymallon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timothymallon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timothymallon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=353"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/timothymallon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":355,"href":"https:\/\/timothymallon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353\/revisions\/355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timothymallon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timothymallon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timothymallon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}