Not at all. My heart’s broken, actually. I hoped to hear more about King That he could not mention the name of Martin Luther King Jr., that he was reduced to some preacher from Georgia, was a disappointment. 
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Georgian soldiers run near a blazing building after a Russian bombardment in Gori, 80 km (50 miles) from Tbilisi, August 9, 2008. A Russian warplane dropped a bomb on an apartment block in the Georgian town of Gori on Saturday, killing at least 5 people, a Reuters reporter said. The bomb hit the five-story building in Gori close to Georgia's embattled breakaway province of South Ossetia when Russian warplanes carried out a raid against military targets around the town.
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CARSON, CA - JULY 31: Andre Villa practices in the Moto X Freestyle during the summer X Games 14 at Home Depot Center on July 31, 2008 in Carson, California.
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A woman collects drinking water from a tube well at the flooded village of Godadhar in Faridpur July 27, 2008. Several areas in north and northeastern Bangladesh remain inundated with floodwaters after the embankments of the rivers Jamuna and Padma collapsed due to heavy rainfall earlier this week.
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LONDON - JULY 25: Reese Hoffa of United States competes in the Men's Shot Put Final during day 1 of the Norwich Union Aviva London Grand Prix at Crystal Palace Stadium on July 25, 2008 in London, England.
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Anti-government demonstrators pass out free women's underwear to others Saturday, Aug. 30, 2008, outside Government House in Bangkok, Thailand. Demonstrators continue to occupy the grounds of Government House and the surrounding area demanding the ouster of Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej.
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Andy Roddick of the U.S. celebrates a point against Ernests Gulbis of Latvia during their match at the U.S. Open tennis tournament at Flushing Meadows in New York August 29, 2008.
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NEW YORK - AUGUST 29: Andy Roddick of the United States returns a shot against Ernests Gulbis of Latvia during Day 5 of the 2008 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on August 29, 2008 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.
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Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning looks on from the bench during the second quarter of a preseason NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Indianapolis, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008.
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India's bowler Harbhajan Singh brings water during the 5th and final One Day International cricket match between India and Sri Lanka on Friday, Aug. 29, 2008. India has an unbeatable 3-1 lead in the 5 match series.
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South Africa's AB de Villiers (L) is run out by England's Matthew Prior (R) during the third Natwest one day International between England and South Africa at The Brit Oval cricket ground, London, England, on August 29, 2008.
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Anti-government protesters lie down on the street to avoid tear gas during a demonstration at the Metropolitan Police Bureau in Bangkok on August 29, 2008. Thai police fired tear gas to try to break up about 2,000 anti-government protesters gathered outside the Bangkok police headquarters, an.
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Quotes about Martin Luther King, Jr.
For those of us who stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, or who in the years that followed may have lost hope, this moment is a testament to the power and vision of Martin Luther King Jr.
said John Lewis
in Redding.com
I think Obama's speech made Americans, especially black Americans extremely proud ... I feel that his speech just continues what Martin Luther king Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech embodied.
said Yolanda Gant
in CBS2 Chicago
Quotes from articles mentioning Martin Luther King, Jr.
Dollie has been my rock. She has been a powerful source of counsel to me, even until today.
was said
in News Blaze
I think that she was scarred from this experience. Yet, she didn't let her pain imprison her with hate. Instead, she transformed her pain into protest.
was said
in News Blaze
I think that Dollie was angry, angry at white people. From the time she was a child, right up to the time she was an adult, Dollie would watch her father, Aaron Wilson, cut her family members down from the trees, on which the Ku Klux Klan and other white supremacist groups had lynched them.
was said
in News Blaze
Dollie was a silent, unsung hero. She participated in every march that Dr. King organized. She provided Dr. King with valuable information, from the inside. She had a strong sense of justice. I think that is what motivated her to wage her silent, yet determined fight against injustice.
was said
in News Blaze
We're going to let the Blacks have their own cafeteria. We're going to let the men's bathroom be their cafeteria.
was said
in News Blaze
