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Martin Luther King, Jr., The Other America (14 March 1968).
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I must say tonight that a riot is the language of the unheard, and what is it America has failed to hear?

— United States

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This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "I must say tonight that a riot is the language of the unheard, and what is it America has failed to hear?" in the context of "Martin Luther King, Jr., The Other America (14 March 1968)." to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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About United States

"America", "US", "USA", and "United States of America" redirect here. For the landmass comprising North, Central, South America, and the Caribbean, see Americas. For other uses, see America (disambiguation).

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