Lisa and the Law

Reflections on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Posted on January 19, 2026

I am an admirer of Martin Luther King, Jr. and inspired by his unwavering focus and perseverance. On this day, I share with you a quote from his April 10, 1960 speech to the students and faculty of Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia, “If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.” I think these are words to live by. Whatever you do, keep moving forward and doing what you can regardless of the situation.

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Published: January 19, 2026 , Last Updated: March 3, 2026