Joan Baez And a Voice to Sing With (1989)
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It seemed a miracle that I would meet, and have the blessing to know and work with, one of the two saints of the phenomenon which had won my heart when I was barely sixteen years old: the concept of radical nonviolence, introduced to the world as a revolutionary political tool by Mahatma Gandhi in India, and reintroduced now by Martin Luther King, Jr., in the United States of America.
— Joan Baez on Martin Luther King Jr.
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This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "It seemed a miracle that I would meet, and have the blessing to know and work with, one of the two saints of the phenomenon which had won my heart when I was barely sixteen years old: the concept of radical nonviolence, introduced to the world as a revolutionary political tool by Mahatma Gandhi in India, and reintroduced now by Martin Luther King, Jr., in the United States of America." in the context of "Joan Baez And a Voice to Sing With (1989)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Martin Luther King Jr." (Quotes about Martin Luther King, Jr.)
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About Joan Baez
Joan Chandos Báez (born 9 January 1941) is an American folk singer and songwriter, known for her distinctive vocal style as well as her outspoken political views.
About Joan Baez
Joan Chandos Báez (born 9 January 1941) is an American folk singer and songwriter, known for her distinctive vocal style as well as her outspoken political views.
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