Originally Posted By: fortunato
Yea I totally agree. Some people, when asked what speech is most important to American history, say the I have a dream, but I feel that although it is important it's not the most.


Both speeches made us a much greater nation, and both brilliantly examined our country's past, challenged our present, and embraced our future.

Martin Luther King's magnificent address was the realization of "the new birth of freedom," contemplated by the Gettysburg Address.