Martin Luther King, Jr., “Letter from a Birmingham Jail.” April 16, 1963. "The Gettysburg Address"

by Abraham Lincoln

Gettysburg address delivered at Gettysburg Pa. Nov. 19th, 1863. Which theme do the texts share?

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Responses

Equality is worth fighting for.
Equality is worth fighting for.

Non-violent resistance is an effective strategy for change.
Non-violent resistance is an effective strategy for change.

War is necessary for change.
War is necessary for change.

America is a great nation.

1 answer

The theme that the texts share is:

Equality is worth fighting for.

Both Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "Letter from a Birmingham Jail" and Abraham Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address" emphasize the importance of equality and the struggle for civil rights. King's letter advocates for justice and equality, while Lincoln's address highlights the nation’s commitment to a new birth of freedom and equality for all.