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On the recordJanuary 14, 1987
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.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Address to High School Students on Martin Lurther King, Jr.'s Birthday

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