... Warren 117). Another figure King constructed his mental framework around was Mohandas K. Gandhi. After King heard Mordecai Johnson, president of Howard University, give a lecture on Gandhi; King was so inspired and fascinated by his accomplishments that he bought six books regarding the life of Gandhi. Gandhi ... As I read his works I became deeply fascinated by his campaigns of nonviolent resistance. The whole Gandhian concept of Satyagraha was profoundly significant to me. As I delved deeper into the philosophy of Gandhi, my skepticism concerning the power of love gradually diminished...

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