Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a Federal holiday celebrated this year on January 16, 2023. The holiday falls on the third Monday of January in celebration of Martin Luther King Jr’s birthday on January 15, 1929. The holiday was first celebrated on January 20, 1986. Some of his famous quotes:
“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 today.”
“The time is always right to do what is right.”
“I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.”
“Forgiveness is not an occasional act. It is a permanent attitude.”
“We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.”
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’ “
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