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It is clearly seen by human rights activists such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Nelson Mandela that countless people value freedom of expression and thought, but most of all equality. Nobel Peace Prize winner, Martin Luther King Jr. gave an inspirational speech on the foot of the Lincoln Memorial on August 28, 1963, covering the civil rights movement. Nelson Mandela, a member of the African National Congress Party and a well-known leader in the fight against apartheid, gave a speech to South…

Despite what many might think, Martin Luther king jr is well known across hundreds of nations all over the world. Martin Luther king jr has been around for several centuries and has a very important meaning in the lives of many. It would be safe to assume that Martin Luther king jr is going to be around for a long time and have an enormous impact on the lives of many people. Martin Luther king jr has a large role in American Culture. Many people can often be seen taking part in…

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was an exceptional speaker. The style of his speech was accentuated by his passion for his cause, his extraordinary backdrop, and an abundance of flowing imagery. This was not a speech that was mainly meant to be informational, rather inspirational. Other than the famous “I have a Dream metaphor” there are many other lines used by King to move the hearts of those in his audience. Some impactful aspects of this speech are that Dr. King mentions God, hope, and faith.…

Martin Luther King Jr. was, and still is, a man that made a difference. Everyone deserves to have equal rights. In his speech “I Have a Dream” MLKJ uses an inspiring tone to appeal to the emotions of the people to get them to listen to the problems that were occurring in this time period, and to fight for what was right. Men, women, and children of different color were the discrimination during the Civil Rights Movement. Schools where children attended were segregated. Different restrooms were…

I believe Martin Luther King was right when he said it is “wrong to use immoral means to attain moral ends.” This quote came from a letter in The Birmingham Jail that Martin luther king wrote to clear up confusion or false ideas others may have of him or what he was doing. Martin luther King was a civil rights activist who seeked equal rights in every state, who promoted non-violence protests, and following the law when it is just and standing up when it is corrupt. Martin luther King was…

Thinking back on Dr. King's passion and leadership, express how you could realize your own dream, and how the lives of others would matter in this dream. What would be your call to action? Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. was a revolutionary, inspiring and powerful activist. Martin Luther dreamt many things but one of his most popular dreams was the dream of equality between races. This dream is taught to kids and students all over the United States, so they can be motivated by Dr. King’s…

“I've been to the mountaintop”, a very well known man named Dr. Martin Luther King stated in his speech on April 3, 1968. It wasn't as he was climbing an actual mountain like Mount Everest, it was more as he was climbing the mountain of change. Dr. Martin focused on civil rights movement, the injustice of negroes and the importance of equality. Taking it step by step and making impacts in people's life hundreds at a time, Dr. Martin was an extraordinary man who had made it to the mountaintop.…

Kate Kersey Mrs Keithley 5th English 9 November 2015 Martin Luther King “ I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. That is why right temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumph.” (10 famous quotes from mlk) Wouldn't you do the same thing he did for your freedom and rights. Do you think if he had not done that, what if that was still going around. It would change a lot. Martin Luther King was born on January 15, 1929. He was the middle…

Martin Luther King Jr's vision is one that changed the world in an enormous way. In fact, I bet that anyone walked through an elementary school at some point in their life has heard of Martin Luther King. It’s a day in January that we have always got off of school ever since we were little. There has to be a reason that we get that day off of school. The reason just can’t be because the Superintendent was feeling nice and is giving us an extra day off it’s because Martin Luther King impacted…

The Power of Words “If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.” (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.). Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. motivated and pushed people to stop segregation, and took action to do so himself. He had a certain way of pushing people to support this wonderous cause- through words. He wrote many letters, speeches, and articles that had caused people to open their eyes to the horrible…