The Measure of a ManChristian Education Press, 1959 - 34 pages Why nonviolence matters Eloquent and passionate, reasoned and sensitive, this pair of meditations by the revered civil-rights leader contains the theological roots of his political and social philosophy of nonviolent activism. |
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... America : " You started out right . You wrote in your Declaration of Inde- pendence that ' all men are created equal and endowed by their Creator with cer- tain inalienable rights . Among these are life , liberty , and the pursuit of ...
... America : " You started out right . You wrote in your Declaration of Inde- pendence that ' all men are created equal and endowed by their Creator with cer- tain inalienable rights . Among these are life , liberty , and the pursuit of ...
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... America , in this famine situa- tion , if you will come to yourself and rise up and decide to come back home , I will take you in , for you are made for something high and something noble and something good . " To every man there ...
... America , in this famine situa- tion , if you will come to yourself and rise up and decide to come back home , I will take you in , for you are made for something high and something noble and something good . " To every man there ...
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