Quote by Martin Luther King, Jr.

The more there are riots, the more repressive actin will take place, and the more we face the danger of a right-wing takeover and eventually a fascist society.

The more there are riots, the more repressive actin will tak

Summary

This quote suggests that an increase in riots will lead to a rise in repressive measures taken by authorities. It warns of a potential consequence: the danger of a right-wing takeover and the eventual establishment of a fascist society. This implies that escalating unrest may inadvertently pave the way for an authoritarian regime to seize power and restrict individual freedoms. The quote urges caution and highlights the potential consequences of excessive turmoil in a society.

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By Martin Luther King, Jr.

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