A social movement that only moves people is merely a revolt. A movemen…

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A social movement that only moves people is merely a revolt. A movement that changes both people and institutions is a revolution. ✨ Martin Luther King (Jr.), Alex Ayres (1993). The Wisdom of Martin Luther King, Jr, Plume
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A social movement that only moves people is merely a revolt. A movement that changes both people and institutions is a revolution. ✨ Martin Luther King (Jr.), Alex Ayres (1993). The Wisdom of Martin Luther King, Jr, Plume

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