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- an [[open letter]].
- by [[Martin Luther King]].
- #1963
- > It says that people have a moral responsibility to [[break unjust laws]] and to [[take direct action]] rather than waiting potentially forever for justice to come through the courts.
- -> [[civil disobedience]]:
- [[injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere]]
- [[justice too long delayed is justice denied]]
- [[an unjust law is no law at all]]
- Led to [[Why We Can't Wait]], a book which includes this letter and expands on it.