"Somewhere I read of the freedom of assembly. Somewhere I read of the freedom of speech. Somewhere I read of the freedom of the press. Somewhere I read that the greatness of America is the right to protest for right. And so just as I say, we aren't going to let any injunction turn us around. We are going on."
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Martin Luther King, Jr. I've Been to the Mountaintop (1968) Speech delivered at Bishop Charles Mason Temple in Memphis, Tennessee (3 April 1968)
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