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I have almost reached the regrettable conclusion that the Negro's great stumbling block in his stride toward freedom is not the White Citizen's Counciler or the Ku Klux Klanner, but the white moderate (lemmy.world)
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Martin Luther King

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[–] [email protected] 68 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

The rest of that MLK Jr quote (part of a longer letter).

, who is more devoted to 'order' than to justice; who prefers a negative peace which is the absence of tension to a positive peace which is the presence of justice.

[–] [email protected] 29 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Wow, the full quote is even better.

Fuck centrists.

[–] [email protected] 25 points 9 months ago (1 children)

This is why MLK is the only non-violent activist I can stand.

At least he cared