Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. A man can’t ride you unless your back is bent.

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About This Quote

This quote is by Martin Luther King Jr. The idea here is that change comes through hard work and determination. It does not come about without struggle. And if we do not struggle and fight for our freedom, we cannot obtain it.

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