http://www.brewedfreshdaily.com/2009/mlk-america-has-defaulted-on-this-promissory-note Locally owned and operated from Cleveland, OH since 2002 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 22:07:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.brewedfreshdaily.com/2009/mlk-america-has-defaulted-on-this-promissory-note/comment-page-1#comment-3019 Jack Ricchiuto Tue, 20 Jan 2009 02:52:10 +0000 http://www.brewedfreshdaily.com/?p=994#comment-3019 It is amazing speech. I blogged on it tonight at jackzen.com. A great prelude to the Obama optimism. It is amazing speech. I blogged on it tonight at jackzen.com. A great prelude to the Obama optimism.

]]> http://www.brewedfreshdaily.com/2009/mlk-america-has-defaulted-on-this-promissory-note/comment-page-1#comment-3012 George Nemeth Mon, 19 Jan 2009 19:04:09 +0000 http://www.brewedfreshdaily.com/?p=994#comment-3012 <em>It's all right to talk about "long white robes over yonder," in all of its symbolism. But ultimately people want some suits and dresses and shoes to wear down here! It's all right to talk about "streets flowing with milk and honey," but God has commanded us to be concerned about the slums down here, and his children who can't eat three square meals a day. It's all right to talk about the new Jerusalem, but one day, God's preacher must talk about the new New York, the new Atlanta, the new Philadelphia, the new Los Angeles, the new Memphis, Tennessee. This is what we have to do.</em> - <a href="http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/mlkivebeentothemountaintop.htm">MLK</a> <em>I Have Been to the Mountaintop</em> It’s all right to talk about “long white robes over yonder,” in all of its symbolism. But ultimately people want some suits and dresses and shoes to wear down here! It’s all right to talk about “streets flowing with milk and honey,” but God has commanded us to be concerned about the slums down here, and his children who can’t eat three square meals a day. It’s all right to talk about the new Jerusalem, but one day, God’s preacher must talk about the new New York, the new Atlanta, the new Philadelphia, the new Los Angeles, the new Memphis, Tennessee. This is what we have to do. – MLK I Have Been to the Mountaintop

]]> http://www.brewedfreshdaily.com/2009/mlk-america-has-defaulted-on-this-promissory-note/comment-page-1#comment-3011 George Nemeth Mon, 19 Jan 2009 18:23:00 +0000 http://www.brewedfreshdaily.com/?p=994#comment-3011 "This is no time to engage in the luxury of cooling off or to take the tranquilizing drug of gradualism." - MLK “This is no time to engage in the luxury of cooling off or to take the tranquilizing drug of gradualism.” – MLK

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