Let's Be Humble
This speech teaches us a lot and should humble us. When we want to feel proud of our countries, races, tribes or families that we belong to, we should remember that no one chose where they are born into. The earth is diverse and you just have been privileged to have things that others don't.
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He delivered it in front of the City Club of Cleveland at the Sheraton-Cleveland Hotel on April 5, 1968, the day after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
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