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As the weeks and months unfolded, we realized that we were the victims of a broken promise. ✨ Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (2013). The Essential Martin Luther King, Jr.: I Have a Dream and Other Great Writings, p.87, Beacon Press
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As the weeks and months unfolded, we realized that we were the victims of a broken promise. ✨ Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (2013). The Essential Martin Luther King, Jr.: I Have a Dream and Other Great Writings, p.87, Beacon Press

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