25 September 2015 | Meeting, Speeches

MEETING WITH CHILDREN AND IMMIGRANT FAMILIES ADDRESS OF THE HOLY FATHER

Our Lady, Queen of Angels School, Harlem, New York

[…] Very near here is a very important street named after a man who did a lot for other people. I want to talk a little bit about him. He was the Reverend Martin Luther King. One day he said, “I have a dream”. His dream was that many children, many people could have equal opportunities. His dream was that many children like you could get an education. He dreamed that many men and women, like yourselves, could lift their heads high, in dignity and self-sufficiency. It is beautiful to have dreams and to be able to fight for our dreams. Don’t ever forget this.[…]