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What If Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. Had Lived?

April 7th, 2008 by Laura Moncur in News

Martin Luther King Jr.Here is an interesting story from Associated Press conjecturing about Martin Luther King Jr. and what he would say today if he had lived.

Although it’s interesting to think about what our world would be like if Martin Luther King Jr. hadn’t died on that April morning, we are only left with what he said before he died:

In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
Martin Luther King Jr.
We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.
Martin Luther King Jr.
All progress is precarious, and the solution of one problem brings us face to face with another problem.
Martin Luther King Jr., ‘Strength to Love,’ 1963
The church was not merely a thermometer that recorded the ideas and principles of popular opinion; it was a thermostat that transformed the mores of society.
Martin Luther King Jr., Letter from Birmingham Jail, April 1963
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 triumphant.
Martin Luther King Jr., Accepting Nobel Peace Prize, Dec. 10, 1964

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