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MARTIN
LUTHER KING
(1929-1968)
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I
HAVE A DREAM, THAT ONE DAY TH15 NAIlON WILL RISE UP, LIVE UP
THE TRUE MEANING OF ITS FREEDOM.
WE HOLD THESE TRUTHS TO BE SELF-EVIDENT: THAT ALL MEN ARE CREATED
EQUAL..
I HAVE A DREAM: MY FOUR LITILE CHILDREN WILL ONE DAY LIVE IN
A NATlON WHERE THEY WILL NOT BE JUDGED BY THE COLOR OF THEIR
SKIN, BUT BY THE CONTENT OF THEIR CHARACTER.
I HAVE A DREAM, THAT THIS WAY WE WILL BE ABLE TO WORK TOGETHER,
TO PRAY TOGETHER, TO GO TO DAlL TOGETHER, TO STAND UP FOR FREEDOM
TOGETHER, KNOWING THAT WE WILL BE FREE ONE DAY. THIS WILL BE
THE DAY WHEN YOUNG MEN AND WHITE MEN, JEWS AND GENTILES, PROTESTANTS
AND CATHOLICS WILL BE ABLE TO JOIN HANDS AND SING IN THE WORDS
OF THE OLD NEGRO SPIRITUAL:
FREE AT LAST, FREE AT LAST! THANK GOD ABOUT IT! WE ARE FREE
AT LAST!
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