Equality In Martin Luther King's I Have A Dream Speech

As I have analyzed the three texts carefully and dissected each of them for allusion, I have found that they are very similar in moral, if you look closely enough. We are very unclear on what equality really means. According to polls and statistics, everyone almost always has a different definition for the term. It can range anywhere from appearances to being treated the same, or even having the same exact car. Going onto say, as I review the three sources, whose stance on the issue at hand differ in one way or another, annotations and inferences have made all the difference when it comes to actually comparing the pieces and making connections. Needless to be said, at one point or another, all of these pieces of literature touches on equality,
Yet, he also has a dream of morality, which makes his ideas reasonable. Paragraph seven (and partially eight) of King speech reads, “In the process of gaining our rightful place we must not be guilty of wrongful deeds. Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred. We must forever conduct our struggle on the high plane of dignity and discipline. We must not allow our creative protest to degenerate into physical violence.” In layman’s terms, he is saying that we should not lose respect for ourselves in the midst of all this madness. We should hold ourselves to higher standards than the enemy, making it hard to see us as savages and animals through their lenses of racism. Going into equity, in the fourth paragraph he says, “-all men, yes, black men as well as white men, [sh]ould be guaranteed the unalienable right of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. This directly addresses the ideologies of equity, which is the process of receiving the same thing, no matter what. It should be noted that King not only wanted us to be equal, as per his speech, but reasonable and logical as