Quote by Martin Luther King Jr.

Undoubtedly they do more and viler things than those which we know and discover

Undoubtedly they do more and viler things than those which w

Summary

This quote suggests that there are actions and behaviors that go beyond what is known or uncovered by individuals. It implies that there may be hidden deeds, more severe and wicked in nature, being carried out by certain individuals or groups. It highlights the idea that our knowledge and understanding of the world can be limited, and there may be a darker side to humanity that is unseen and underestimated.

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By Martin Luther King Jr.

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