Fill in the Blanks M.L. King's Nobel LectureOnline version Fill in the blanks to complete King's Nobel Lecture by Mike Bellis 1 obey means redeem cuts community temporary governmental impossible immoral necessary complicated opponent witnesses destroyers message peace dialogue peacefully achieving hatred willing Violence as a way of racial justice is both impractical and . I am not unmindful of the fact that violence often brings about momentary results . Nations have frequently won their independence in battle . But in spite of victories , violence never brings permanent . It solves no social problem : it merely creates new and more ones . Violence is impractical because it is a descending spiral ending in destruction for all . It is immoral because it seeks to humiliate the rather than win his understanding : it seeks to annihilate rather than convert . Violence is immoral because it thrives on rather than love . It destroys community and makes brotherhood . It leaves society in monologue rather than . Violence ends up defeating itself . It creates bitterness in the survivors and brutality in the . In a real sense nonviolence seeks to the spiritual and moral lag that I spoke of earlier as the chief dilemma of modern man . It seeks to secure moral ends through moral . Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon . Indeed , it is a weapon unique in history , which without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it . The nonviolent resisters can summarize their in the following simple terms : we will take direct action against injustice despite the failure of and other official agencies to act first . We will not unjust laws or submit to unjust practices . We will do this , openly , cheerfully because our aim is to persuade . We adopt the means of nonviolence because our end is a at peace with itself . We will try to persuade with our words , but if our words fail , we will try to persuade with our acts . We will always be to talk and seek fair compromise , but we are ready to suffer when and even risk our lives to become to truth as we see it .
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