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How does Martin Luther King, Jr. establish credibility (ethos) in the "I Have a Dream" speech?

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Opening his speech Martin Luther King Jr. sets up his credibility with his use of ethos, referring to the Declaration of Independence saying, “This note was a promise that all men… would be guaranteed the unalienable rights of life.”

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