I got this in my email from moveon.org and loved the quotes! Just wanted to share them with you all in memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. What powerful words even 40 years later!
“A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual doom.”
“I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality… I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word.”
“The time is always right to do what is right.”
Here’s a clip from one of Dr. King’s most powerful speeches: