Svaki čovjek treba odlučiti hoće li se predati svjetlosti kreativnog altruizma ili će pokleknuti pred tamom razarajuće sebičnosti. To je prosudba života. Pitanje koje nas prati cijeloga života i zahtijeva brz odgovor jest: Sto radiš za druge?
Ako izgubite nadu, na neki način gubite vitalnu snagu koja pokreće život, gubite hrabrost da postojite, gubite odliku koja vam pomaže da nastavite unatočsvemu. I zato danas još uvijek u srcu nosim san.
U srcu nosim san da će se jednoga dana ovaj narod podignuti i živjeti u skladu s pravim značenjem svoga vjerovanja: "Svi su ljudi stvoreni jednaki. Mi vjerujemo da je ova istina jasna sama po sebi.
Martin Luther King
1929-1968
Martin Luther King, Jr. was an American clergyman, activist and prominent leader in the African-American civil rights movement. His main legacy was to secure progress on civil rights in the United States and he is frequently referenced as a human rights icon today.
A Baptist minister, King became a civil rights activist early in his career. He led the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott and helped found the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in 1957, serving as its first president. King's efforts led to the 1963 March on Washington, where King delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech. There, he raised public consciousness of the civil rights movement and established himself as one of the greatest orators in U.S. history.
King's main legacy was to secure progress on civil rights in the United States, which has enabled more Americans to reach their potential.
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