The Inspiration In The Life Of Martin Luther King Jr.

“I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.” (brainyquote.com) This man definitely had a dream, and our job is to live out that dream. He didn’t express this with violence, but with words and speeches. He didn’t want to start a riot, but to have friendship, peace, and equal rights for all people. He led marches, which thousands of people followed and protested with him. This man was an inspiration to the world and brought humongous groups of people together. He wanted everyone to live out his dream. Martin Luther King Jr. was an inspiration to everyone, even to those who didn’t suffer with the rules and conditions as the colored people did. Dr. King was born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta Georgia. Back then he probably didn’t know it, but he would soon be an inspirational Civil Rights leader who risked his life just to make a point. Being a minister, his father helped and inspired him to become a minister as well. He didn’t examine the world through violent eyes, like what some people do today. Dr. King’s inspiration for nonviolence came from the newly independent Ghana, where he experienced …show more content…
was an inspirational man, and brought people together peacefully with words. You can live out the dream of Dr. King in your own community or school, and you definitely should. Never be afraid to stand up for what you believe in, and always believe in yourself. Don’t ever give up or doubt yourself either. We know Martin didn’t give up, and even though he was killed, other people decided to live out the dream for him. Think about the people that are your friends or that live around you. If Dr. King didn’t act the way he did, possibly some of them you know wouldn’t even know you or have even met you. So be thankful that Martin Luther King Jr. was an inspiration to the world and changed the rules and equality towards