Read the excerpt from Dr. Martin Luther King’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail.” In no sense do I advocate evading or defying the law, as would the rabid segregationist. King includes this sentence to

King says he does not support evading or defying the law in the way a segregationist might. This draws a contrast between his own approach and people who break the law, so the best choice is “distinguish himself from those who break the law.”

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