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Martin Luther King, Jr.

Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.

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Martin Luther King, Jr. is saying that while humans have developed advanced technology, like precise weapons, our moral and ethical understanding has not kept pace.

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