Death quote by Martin Luther King Jr.

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A man who wont die for something is not fit to live
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"A man who won't die for something is not fit to live"

- Martin Luther King Jr.

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This quote by Martin Luther King Jr. talks to the significance of standing up for what you believe in. It recommends that if an individual is not going to put their life on the line for something they believe in, then they are not genuinely living. It implies that a life without purpose or conviction is unworthy living. This quote encourages individuals to decide for what they think in, no matter the cost. It is a call to action, to eliminate for justice and equality, and to never ever back down in the face of hardship. It is a reminder that life is valuable and ought to be lived with function and enthusiasm. It is a suggestion that we need to never ever be afraid to stand up for what our company believe in, even if it means compromising our own lives.

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Martin Luther King Jr. This quote is written / told by Martin Luther King Jr. between January 15, 1929 and April 4, 1968. He was a famous Minister from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Death. The author also have 92 other quotes.

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