You can quibble with the wording. In retrospect, it should be “brothers AND sisters.” But the basic message is timeless. Let’s be kind to each other.
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We must live together as brothers...or perish together as fools.
--Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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--Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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He was one helluva speaker and one helluva human being. God bless Dr. King.
Amen to that, Jams!
Looks like my early morning comment had two links and didn’t show here. I’ll take out the link to the Beyond Vietnam speech:
Time to re-read “Letter From a Birmingham Jail”, and re-listen to “Beyond Vietnam”.
MLK Jr. occupies a big space in my philosophies. So does Stokely Carmichael.
https://www.csuchico.edu/iege/_assets/documents/susi-letter-from-birmingham-jail.pdf
Of particular relevance to my experiences in the military:
Let that voice roll over you…
https://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/mlkatimetobreaksilence.htm