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Peter Manseau

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MLK quote you're unlikely to hear today.

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SandaBlueDeux 's avatar SandaBlueDeux @sandabluedeux.bsky.social
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You're not gonna hear this either.

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Encephalophagy's avatar Encephalophagy @encephalophagy.bsky.social
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He also famously described riots as “the language of the unheard". I think about that often!

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True Libertine 's avatar True Libertine @alantennisplayer.bsky.social
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Is that a real quote?

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Ignatz's avatar Ignatz @ignatzz.bsky.social
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If MLK had been this nice dreamer who didn't say anything objectionable, they wouldn't have killed him.

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Alan Pennie 's avatar Alan Pennie @telston.bsky.social
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He predicts a riot, a.riot...

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Indorfin's avatar Indorfin @indorfin.bsky.social
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I can’t find this quote anywhere.

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every generation is terrible 's avatar every generation is terrible @alienschoolyard.bsky.social
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I used to post this on Twitter every year.

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The Bear Jieux's avatar The Bear Jieux @thebearjieux.bsky.social
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All those “allies” at the Free Palestine “protests.”

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"Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable." ~John F. Kennedy

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Erik's avatar Erik @erikepost.com
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A couple of my favorite Barry Deutsch comics (text heavy so not much alt text; sorry):

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Peter Manseau's avatar Peter Manseau @petermanseau.bsky.social
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Alt text for post above:  SAN FRANCISCO—The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., on Negro unrest that has swept urban ghettos this summer: “Riots are caused by nice, timid white people who refuse to recognize racial injustice.” (Newspaper clipping from August 11, 1967)

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Kirk Rudell's avatar Kirk Rudell @rudell.bsky.social
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We’re more likely to hear, “The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward mattress prices so low, maybe WE should be arrested!”

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Paul Driggere 🦋's avatar Paul Driggere 🦋 @writerwithcats.bsky.social
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On the other hand, breaking into the nation's Capitol and trying to instill a military presence, why, that's just a peaceful protest.

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Merc with a 🫦's avatar Merc with a 🫦 @mercuryal.bsky.social
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@alt-text.bsky.social

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Pppatticake's avatar Pppatticake @pppatticake.bsky.social
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I’m incorporating this into my DV help sheets

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ZeroChill's avatar ZeroChill @deathchurch9000.bsky.social
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That’s funny as shit.

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Wendel's avatar Wendel @wendelschwab.bsky.social
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Also see: BLM protests.

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Lynoure's avatar Lynoure @lynoure.bsky.social
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The prevailing attitude is "We honor MLK, therefore we are doing the right thing"

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Tizzle Fo Shizzle's avatar Tizzle Fo Shizzle @tizzlebits.bsky.social
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This is my new favorite MLK quote.

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