Posted on 08/28/2013 2:20:53 PM PDT by massmike
Barack Obama on Wednesday said the entire world drew strength from the March on Washington 50 years ago, but that continued economic inequality and stagnant wages show that only part of Martin Luther King Jr.'s dreams have been fulfilled.
Washington, D.C., federal workers were given the opportunity to take a “liberal leave” day to participate in the observation.
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...and a long weekend coming up for Labor Day,too!
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I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia the sons of former slaves and will bash in the heads of the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood. and receive no condemnation from the President or their community.
I have a dream that one day even the state of Mississippi, a state sweltering with the heat of injustice, sweltering with the heat of oppression, will be transformed into an oasis of freedom and justice EBT cards and bastard babies.
I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but and not by the content of their character.
I have a dream today.
I have a dream that one day down in Alabama, with its vicious racists, with its governor having his lips dripping with the words of interposition and nullification -- one day right there in Alabama little black boys and black girls will be able to join hands with little white boys and white girls as sisters and brothers. and beat them to a pulp on school buses.
I have a dream today.
I have a dream that one day every valley politician shall be exalted, and every hill and mountain shall be made low exactly the same height by law, the rough places will be made plain like Detroit, and the crooked places will be made straight like Chicago, and the glory of the Lord The One shall be revealed and all flesh shall see it together.
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Why are so many Sons Of Barack's violent thugs?
yes, Oblameo, it is because of you, Jesse and Al no-so Sharpton.
The Dreams of Dr. King will be allowed when CONSERVATIVES are back in the government and the Liberal BS and the Marxists are gone!!
No, they forgot Dr. King’s dream long ago — almost as soon as he was dead and the huckster charlatans took over.
the entire WORLD eh?
well I was only 17 years old and took nothing from it.
now what about most of the rest of the world? did they even know there was a march?
would mlk have supported illegal snooping, cyber lynchings, tyrannical tax collection...etc etc.
he wasnt perfect but he was I must admit a whole lot better a man Michelle o’Dramas husband
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