12/22/1985
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"Today is Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday."
"I hope each and every one of you will get involved in at least one project that helps others."
"Your idealism and confidence, your gusto for life, have been an energy source this not-so-young President has been able to tap."
"His memory should serve not just as an inspiration to black Americans but to each and every one of us to stand firm for our principles and to strive to better ourselves and our country."