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Martin Luther King Jr. Quotes: A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual doom.
         

A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual doom.


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A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual doom.
         



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