People celebrated in the Lutheran liturgical calendar

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    would crush the economic social life to every human being on this planet. In the Vietnam War, it had so much destruction and catastrophe to each side of the national value. When Martin Luther King Jr. stated, “If we do not stop our war against the people of Vietnam immediately, the world will be left with no other alternative than to see this as some horrible, clumsy, and deadly game we have decided to play”. He explains that if the nation is not willing to come together and make an agreement to…

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    version that MLK is trying to convey people to having is by demonstrating past events that America hasn't changed. MLK used his social status and his experience to persuade the audience to agree with him because it makes them believe that he has a full understatement of what is the best for America. He was a well respected "preacher" and a "civil rights leader", making his opinion on this war topic was very influential to the people. Countless amount of people believed, he was a very…

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    Why We Cant Wait Analysis

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    because of the will he had to fight for their rights. Many people looked up to him he was like a leader whom led the people to equal rights. he made a huge impact in the lives of many. he also opened the eyes of many which the people did not realize what was occurring across America. In martin Luther Kings book Why we cant wait is mainly about what occurs with children or more like African American people. All around the world people are suffering. Martin Luther King Jr talks about…

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    to gain many people support. The text states " Like nobody, I would like to live a long life. Longevity has its place. But Im not concerned about that now...I've seen the promise land. I may not get there with you. But I want you to know tonight that we as a people, will get to the promise land. And Im happy tonight. I'm not worried about anything. Im not fearing any man. Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord." It seems to me that the power in his words make people acquire…

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    familiar with. They’re incredible people. And I want to thank Ben Carson, who’s gonna be heading up HUD. That’s a big job. That’s…

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    that has many different purposes and meanings. The speech was one of Dr Kings most powerful and emotional he ever wrote. First, Dr. King talks about how human freedom has been a long time coming, but the world has finally reached the point where people everywhere are demanding that their rights be respected. Oppressors are recognizing that that might just be a good idea. Then he talks about the matter at hand, the Memphis sanitation strike, urging the audience to remain unified in their…

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    Martin Luther KIng once said “This momentous decree came as a great beacon light of hope to millions of negro slaves who had been seared in the flames of withering injustice”. Martin Luther King Jr. addressed a crowd of protesters on august 28, 1963 in Washington,D.C. about equality and how everyone should be equal. Martin Luther King uses metaphors, parallel, and anaphora to prove his point that everyone should be equal. Martin Luther King uses metaphors to emphasize different or similar…

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    nation's history because of the incredible injustices he fought, but more importantly because he never lost hope while doing so. King assuredly was living in a remarkably segregated America, and the freedom, dignity, and equality of all races and people that he grappled for did not come easily. However, never was he seen giving up or losing even a shred of hope. Dr. King once said, “We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.” Leading the citizens of the US with this in…

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    Lisa Haisha said “Great Leaders don’t set out to be a leader...They set out to make a difference.It’s never about the role-always about the goal.” This quote applies to Martin Luther King Jr be he wasn’t really trying to be a leader, he was trying to end racial discrimination. He made a difference when he made his “I have a Dream” speech. Martin Luther King Jr was a steadfast leader which helped him overcome obstacles and that made him an Icon. King’s steadfastness helped him overcome his…

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    Why Is Mlk Day Important

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    by helping senior citizens in many different ways. We can help them clean their homes or mow their lawns for them. If we do this, elderly people would active and apart, not like they can’t do anything anymore. This would boost their faith and encourage them so they won’t feel as dependent anymore.…

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