I HAVE A DREAM

I HAVE A DREAM

Extract from Martin Luther King's speech.
August 28, 1963.

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... so (1)  (2) we face the difficulties of today (3) tomorrow, I (4) have a dream. It is a dream deeply (5) in the American dream.
I have a dream (6) one day this nation (7) rise (8) and (9)  (10) the true meaning of its creed: "We hold these truths to be self-evident: (11) all (12) are (13) equal."
I have a dream (14) one day on the red hills (15) Georgia the (16)  (17) former (18) and the (19)  (20) former (21)  (22) will (23)  (24)  (25) sit down together at the table of brotherhood.
I have a dream (26) one day (27) the state of Mississippi, a state sweltering with the heat (28)   (29), sweltering with the heat   (30)  (31), will   (32)  (33) into an   (34)  (35)  (36)  (37)  (38).
I have a dream   (39) my   (40) little   (41) will one day   (42) in a nation where they will not be   (43) by the color   (44) their skin   (45) by the content   (46) their character.
I have a dream today.
I have a dream   (47) one day, down in Alabama, with its vicious racists, with its governor   (48) his lips   (49) with the words of interposition and nullification; one day right there in Alabama, little black   (50) and black   (51) will   (52)  (53)  (54) join   (55) with little white boys and white girls as sisters and brothers.
I have a dream today.
I have a dream   (56) one day every valley   (57)  (58)  (59), every hill and mountain   (60) be made low, the rough places will be made plain, and the   (61) places will   (62)  (63) straight, and the glory of the Lord   (64)  (65)  (66), and all flesh   (67)  (68)  (69) together.
This is our hope.
This is the faith  (70) I go back to the South with. With this faith we will be able to hew out of the mountain of despair a stone   (71) hope.
With this faith we will be able to transform the   (72) discords of our nation into a beautiful symphony   (73)   (74). With this faith we will be able to   (75) together, to  (76) together, to  (77) together, to go to   (78) together, to  (79)  (80) for freedom together,   (81) that we will be free one day.


Adapted by Nino Vessella, 2004