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On the recordMay 25, 2009
As Dr. King said -- I will paraphrase -- wait almost always means never. It's always the right time to try to do the right thing.
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Gavin Newsom
Democratic · California

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Newsom advocates for immediate action in the fight for same-sex marriage rights, referencing Martin Luther King Jr.'s philosophy.

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