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Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes: The true neighbor will risk his position, his prestige, and even his life for the welfare of others.
         

The true neighbor will risk his position, his prestige, and even his life for the welfare of others.


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This page presents the quote "The true neighbor will risk his position, his prestige, and even his life for the welfare of others.". Author of this quote is Martin Luther King, Jr.. This quote is about prestige, welfare, life, position, risk, neighbor,.