Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes

I firmly believe that the Gandhian philosophy of nonviolent resistance is the only logical and moral approach to the solution of the race problem in the United States.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

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• I firmly believe that the Gandhian philosophy of nonviolent resistance is the only logical and moral approach to the solution of the race problem in the United States.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Believe
  • Philosophy
  • United States