On January 13, 1968 (the day after President Johnson's State of the Union Address), King called for a large march on Washington against "one of history's most cruel and senseless wars."
1968年1月13日，在約翰遜總統發表國情咨文後，金呼籲一場華盛頓大遊行以抵制“歷史上最殘酷和毫無意義的戰爭”。