The authors of both passages agree that King’s "I Have a Dream" speech: had a profound impact on many Americans (Option C).
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Both the given passages use adjectives like 'magnificent' and 'famous' with respect to Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream Speech".
The first passage claims, "Many people can still remember the first time they heard I Have a Dream, and they tend to speak of that memory with the reverence reserved for a religious experience."
While the second concurs with, "For most Americans, those words capture Kings unique genius. They express his immortal longing for freedom, a longing that is familiar to every person who dares imagine a future beyond unjust laws and unfair customs. The edifying universality of those four words who hasn't dreamed, and who cannot identify with people whose dreams of a better world are punished with violence helps to explain their durability."
In this context, we can deduce that King's I Had A Dream Speech had a profound impact on Americans, i.e., option C is correct.
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