By...our readiness to allow arms to be purchased at will and fired at …

Martin Luther King, Jr.
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By...our readiness to allow arms to be purchased at will and fired at whim; by allowing our movie and television screens to teach our children that the hero is one who masters the art of shooting and the technique of killing...we have created an atmosphere in which violence and hatred have become popular pastimes. ✨ I have a Dream: the Life and Times of Martin Luther King, Jr. Book by Lenwood G. Davis, p.266, 1973.
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