Recently in school, my daughter's first grade class was discussing Martin Luther King, Jr. - his life, his dreams, and his accomplishments.
Below are some excerpts from his speech, given on August 28, 1963, from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.:
Below are some excerpts from his speech, given on August 28, 1963, from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.:
- I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal."
- I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.
- I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at a table of brotherhood.
...which is, apparently, to be on the receiving endof a multitude of gifts.
4 comments:
That is absolutely adorable and hilarious!! Haha!!
Oh how ADORABLE. That would be my son's dream too. Maybe all my kids. Oh, maybe me too. LOL!
That is a great drawing. My daughter and son will both agree with your daughter.
That is too funny!
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