I would not hesitate to say that it is unfortunate that so-called demonstrations are taking place in Birmingham at this time, but I would say in more emphatic terms that it is even more unfortunate that the white power structure of this city left the Negro community with no other alternative.
The Essential Martin Luther King, Jr.: "I Have a Dream" and Other Great Writings (ed. Beacon Press, 2013) - ISBN: 9780807033043