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Quote by Martin Luther King, Jr.

“There is within human nature an amazing potential for goodness.”

Quote by Martin Luther King, Jr.

Book:Dream: The Words and Inspiration of Martin Luther King, Jr

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Dream: The Words and Inspiration of Martin Luther King, Jr

This book features a compilation of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s most influential speeches and writings, offering insights into his leadership, philosophy, and dream for a society free from racial discrimination and injustice. more

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Martin Luther King, Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. was an American civil rights activist known for his nonviolent protest and advocacy for equal rights. His 'I Have a Dream' speech at the Lincoln Memorial in 1963 became a significant milestone in the American civil rights movement. more

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