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Evidently, yes he could, since I'm just paraphrasing what he wrote better.
i'm aware and i made my comment because yours is in sound-bite-able form.
this part of mlk jr's message is easy to ignore because of its somewhat antiquated/stuffy prose and maga has educated all of us of the effectiveness of easy to digest soundbites in american political discourse.
Fine, I'll concede that I'm better than MLK Jr.
degrasse tyson is not better than einstein and paul wasn't the son of god; they understood the message and made it amenable to their respective generations.