He wanted his "four little children to one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.
King wasn't looking to be treated better, just as a equal. He hoped that one day "black men and white men, Jews and Gentiles, Protestants and Catholics, will be able to join hands and sign in the words of the old Negro spiritual: "Free at last, free at last, thank God almighty, I'm free at last."
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