I was a young boy when I heard this "Street Sweeper" speech by Dr. Martin King Jr. It is a lesser known speech than his more well known "I have a Dream Speech". “If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as a Michaelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, ‘Here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well.” When I heard it I was working as