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Sure. It must be rather obvious that he came to mine.

Hard times do call for saints and, no less, for selfless heroes like Garibaldi. Like Navalny. Like MLK himself, whose life was cut short so that we never saw the full flowering of his immense qualities.

Like the small, simple giant Thich Nhat Hanh, whom MLK so admired... and whose virtue was spotlit by his being persona non grata both for the American establishment and for the Vietnamese Communist Party.

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