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    Upon comparing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Dalai Lama it becomes apparent that the two share many similar doctrines and beliefs. Although they come from two totally different backgrounds it seems as though their overall goals and dreams coincide. The most striking similarity is that both men advocated/advocate for peace and nonviolent solutions to problems. While they may have approached matters differently the goal was the same. Analyzing both men one begins to see that they are admired by

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    The Martin Luther King Memorial is going to be discussed throughout the whole essay‚ how it was built‚ why it was built‚ what is the meaning behind it‚ and who built it. The Martin Luther King Jr. structure may seem like a regular statute but in that statue there is meaning and value‚ and throughout the statute and the history behind why it was built will be discussed. The Martin Luther King Memorial was first open to the public in October 16‚ 2011‚ it is open 24 hours for 7 days a week. The Martin

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    I have a dream” delivered by Martin Luther King Jr. at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington‚ D.C. in August of 1963‚ is one of the greatest speeches of all time. It is a very powerful speech that‚ up until now‚ is being analyzed. His speech was well ordered and assembled that this speech was one of a kind. One reason King’s speech is the greatest is because he uses many descriptive imagery. My favorite image is when he says‚ “where little black boys and black girls will be able to join hands with

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    of the Civil Rights Movement in 1954‚ African Americans were determined to gain peace for their race while holding the government accountable for the growing racism and racial inequality within the country. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X were human and civil rights leaders who strove to find solutions to eliminate racial inequality issues that had consumed the United States of America for decades. However‚ King and Malcolm held differing views on solutions and approaches to eliminating racial

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    Martin Luther King Jr. exemplified the quality of courage in many ways. He never gave up‚ fought for equality‚ motivated people to never back down‚ and the list goes on. In having these qualities‚ MLK inspired and motivated many people all across the world. Martin Luther King Jr. showed moral courage in a huge way. He never gave up. This quality of his was shown when he was arrested about thirty times‚ which didn’t stop him from doing what he started and believed in. He also knew what was right

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    my apple tree.” Martin Luther King‚ a civil rights activist‚ was an inspirational leader who believes everyone should be equal. King has inspired many world leaders to this day because of his speeches such as his “I have a dream” speech. Martin Luther King Jr.‚ a civil rights activist‚ impacted African Americans’ civil rights and left a legacy that will never be forgotten. To begin‚ Martin Luther King Jr. impacted African American civil rights around the world. Martin Luther King Jr. was an inspirational

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    Martin Luther King Jr. What makes up a great leader; more specifically‚ what made Martin Luther King Jr. an outstanding leader during the civil rights movement? An influential leader possesses many qualities that differentiate them from just a regular person trying to persuade a group of people. A powerful leader is able to utilize words in ways that creates a movement within a society‚ not discriminating between sex‚ creed‚ or race; truly believing that the pen is indeed mightier than the sword

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    I think Martin Luther King’s speech make the strongest argument when Martin Luther King once said‚ "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin‚ but by the content of their character." This saying rang towards the steps of the Lincoln Memorial to the eager‚ listening ears of people who wanted reform. August 28‚ 1963‚ marked the day when Martin Luther King Jr. had changed more than just Washington. More than America

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    significant change and one person that I always remember when I talk about change is Martin Luther King Jr.The change that he made was making all races and colors equal. He has a very important quote about equality and about how all men are created equal. Martin has change the world in more than one way‚ but I believe that this changing event is the most important. Out of all of the quotes that Martin Luther King Jr. has said about equality‚ I believe that one of the most important quotes is about

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    Martin Luther King Jr was born on January 15‚ 1929 as Michael King Jr. He lived with his parents‚ grandparents‚ and his two siblings. When Martin was a child‚ he wanted to grow up to be a fireman. Little did he know he would become a famous‚ heroic person. Who would change the lives of millions of people. Martin Luther King Jr was a strong‚ inspirational leader. He believed African Americans should be treated better. This powerful man believed in peace and justice for African Americans. He knew

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