Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes

Quietly endure, silently suffer and patiently wait.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

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• Quietly endure, silently suffer and patiently wait.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Suffer
  • Wait
  • Endure