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"I Have the Audacity..." (Original Post) sheshe2 Jan 2014 OP
I'm right there with you, my dear sheshe2! CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2014 #1
Well said Peggy. sheshe2 Jan 2014 #2
Thank you, dear girl! CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2014 #3
Beautifully stated from Dr Martin Luther King, Cha Jan 2014 #4
Sigh~ sheshe2 Jan 2014 #6
Kick & recommended. William769 Jan 2014 #5
Thank you William! sheshe2 Jan 2014 #11
k & r! n/t wildbilln864 Jan 2014 #7
Sad that one needs "audacity" to believe that. How about simply needing some freakin' "humanity." Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 2014 #8
That's what we used to call a "Napkin Close" in sales...you had to know your product or service so libdem4life Jan 2014 #9
The Napkin Close... sheshe2 Jan 2014 #13
I *just now* heard Mike Malloy read that on his show. It's a beautiful vision and exactly what we gtar100 Jan 2014 #10
Agreed, gtar! sheshe2 Jan 2014 #12
 

libdem4life

(13,877 posts)
9. That's what we used to call a "Napkin Close" in sales...you had to know your product or service so
Thu Jan 23, 2014, 12:46 AM
Jan 2014

well as to be able to condense it into a statement small enough to write on a napkin. I'd call that MLK's Napkin Message. Covers an entire sociological, political and humanitarian soul's work. Awesome.

gtar100

(4,192 posts)
10. I *just now* heard Mike Malloy read that on his show. It's a beautiful vision and exactly what we
Thu Jan 23, 2014, 01:02 AM
Jan 2014

need and ought to have as our basic standard of living. And I appreciate how he directed this to the entire world, not just this nation. I'm sure it either went over the heads of conservatives or popped a few blood vessels in their foreheads if they heard it.

This could be paradise, but we turn it into a hell because of our prejudices, greed, and willful ignorance.

Thank you for posting this. It is what should be.

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