But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough, can you see the…

Martin Luther King, Jr.
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But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough, can you see the stars. ✨ I've Been to the Mountaintop, delivered 3 April 1968, Mason Temple(Church of God in Christ Headquarters), Memphis, Tennessee
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My parents would always tell me that I should not hate the white man, but that it was my duty as a Christian to love him. ✨ Martin Luther King (1992). The Papers of Martin Luther King, Jr, p.362, Uni … ▶
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It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can keep him from lynching me, and I think that's pretty important. ✨ 1962 Speech at Cornell College, Mt Vernon, Iowa. Reported in the Wa … ▶
The Negro needs the white man to free him from his fears. The white man needs the Negro to free him from his guilt.
There comes a time when a moral man can't obey a law which his conscience tells him is unjust. ✨ Martin Luther King (Jr.), Alex Ayres (1993). The Wisdom of Martin Luther King, Jr, Plume

But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough, can you see the stars. ✨ I've Been to the Mountaintop, delivered 3 April 1968, Mason Temple(Church of God in Christ Headquarters), Memphis, Tennessee

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