I have a dream

1. A phrase from the most celebrated speech by Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered at a large rally in Washington, D.C., in 1963 to supporters of the civil rights movement. King stressed the importance of nonviolent resistance and vividly painted his vision of a better future for people of all colors in the United States.

Example Sentences

As a young man, he stood next to Martin Luther King Jr. as he delivered his “I Have A Dream” speech.

From Los Angeles Times

Raveling was standing just a few feet away from King on the National Mall in Washington D.C. in 1963 as he delivered his famed “I Have A Dream” speech.

From Los Angeles Times

I have a dream - to make money and play football and have fun with my time.

From BBC

Croker: I feel like John Coltrane in this situation is like Martin Luther King Jr. giving the “I Have a Dream” speech.

From Los Angeles Times

He not only advised King on legal matters, but he also helped write the first seven and a half paragraphs of one of the most famous speeches in U.S. history, “I Have a Dream.”

From Los Angeles Times