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5. One of his greatest speeches you never hear

Mon Jan 16, 2012, 03:45 PM

Jan 2012

I was so blown away when I first heard this speech.. and I was also so saddened to know he went through so much rejection from others by his speech.

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Martin Luther King, "Why I Am Opposed to the War in Vietnam" [View all] marmar Jan 2012 OP

as relevant today as in 1967 roody Jan 2012 #1

I'll second that! NT Plucketeer Jan 2012 #6

Right on target. He shined a relentless light on that war. Magoo48 Jan 2012 #2

should play this every time some RWer tries to convince you zbdent Jan 2012 #3

The most powerful speaker who ever lived. mia Jan 2012 #4

One of his greatest speeches you never hear annm4peace Jan 2012 #5

Stunning speech. Wilms Jan 2012 #7

15 million polled were against the war, yet it continued.... midnight Jan 2012 #8