Comparing King And Lincoln's Speech

Peart, Roge
Per. 3
10 / 11 / 2016

King and Lincoln’s speech are two of the most important speeches in American history. They both contain words and phrases that get to people, to make them reflect on their lives and look into the core of their consciousness. Both of their speeches spoke to people emotionally which brought tears of joy, and hope to the hopeless. King and Lincoln both believe that all Americans should have the right to freedom, justice and equality because, everyone has the right to be treated equally, both of them also agreed to stand up for your rights even if it’s in a civil war or not getting out of your seat on the bus. In the “I Have A Dream” speech and the “Gettysburg Address” King and Lincoln used repetition. In Gettysburg

King and Lincoln’s dedication to the ideals of freedom and equality continue to inspire people around the world. They both were kilt because they were standing up for what they believed in, and what they thought was the right thing to do for the greater good. People thought that killing them both would wash everything away, but they though wrong! Killing Abe and Martin only made things better for them because they impacted the world so much its so hard to just kill them, and forget about them like they were unknown. They would always be known and never forgotten, like blood all over a white T. The two movements the men orchestrated were very successful. The civil war had its ups and downs but it made America great again. But it didn’t stop there, after hearing about Rosa Parks being arrested he started a movement call boycotting. Boycotting is when you with draw from commercial or social relations with a country, organization, or person as a punishment or protest. The boycott of busses took a tole on the economy,