Jake Tapper

Rank 12 of 47

Score 86

Reposted by Jake Tapper 🦅

I put these two clips of Daddy together because I want to share him saying “I’m tired of marching,” then, after continuing the multifaceted work of nonviolence, saying “I’ve been to the mountaintop.”

The 2nd clip is from the speech he gave the night before he was assassinated.

1/17/2026, 2:54:50 PM

The statement reflects on historical speeches related to civil rights and nonviolence, highlighting perseverance and legacy. It aims to inspire and remind audiences of the ongoing struggle for justice.

Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
The statement promotes reflection on nonviolence and perseverance, aligning with the principle of doing no harm. [+2]
Principle 3:
I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
It encourages understanding and empathy by sharing impactful historical moments. [+2]
Principle 6:
I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
The statement uses historical influence to inspire societal betterment. [+2]