“We have not made a single gain in civil rights without determined … nonviolent pressure. It is a historical fact that privileged groups seldom give up their privileges voluntarily.” ~ the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. “Letter from a Birmingham Jail" (1963)
“You deplore the demonstrations taking place , , , but your statement, I am sorry to say, fails to express a similar concern for the conditions that brought about the demonstrations.
I am sure that none of you would want to rest content with the superficial kind of social analysis that deals merely with effects and does not grapple with underlying causes.“ ~ the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ”Letter from a Birmingham Jail“ (1963)
“We have not made a single gain in civil rights without determined … nonviolent pressure. It is a historical fact that privileged groups seldom give up their privileges voluntarily.” ~ the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. “Letter from a Birmingham Jail“ (1963)
“You deplore the demonstrations taking place , , , but your statement, I am sorry to say, fails to express a similar concern for the conditions that brought about the demonstrations.
I am sure that none of you would want to rest content with the superficial kind of social analysis that deals merely with effects and does not grapple with underlying causes.“ ~ the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ”Letter from a Birmingham Jail“ (1963)