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Known. >> in a speech back in atlanta, dr. king acknowledged that winning the nobel was one of the highest honors of his life. >> i must confess that i have enjoyed being on the mountaintop. but something reminds me that the valley calls me, in spite of all of its agonies, dangers, and frustrating moments. i must return to the valley. >> dr. king spoke with passion. he was so convincing. so when you heard him use a line like that, or some other line, you were prepared to follow him. ♪ take 'em up and lay 'em down >> less than a week after that dinner, the fight for the right to vote put dr. ...

>> i was so despondent and depressed. we knew that church. that church was where we had meetings. >> king had used the church's pulpit to recruit participants in the struggle for change in birmingham. in the initial plan for the campaign, known as "project confrontation," the last line on one page reads "pray that we can come out alive." >> martin said, you know, when you go to birmingham, somebody is not going to come out. >> but dr. king didn't anticipate innocent children becoming the movement's martyrs. >> most of those days he was in a deep depression. the heaviest burden of leadership is...