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Jimmy Carter: Although the memory of Martin Luther King has always been extremely important in inspiring people to pursue the goals…

On the recordDecember 8, 1978
Although the memory of Martin Luther King has always been extremely important in inspiring people to pursue the goals that his life was dedicated to accomplish.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Memphis, Tennessee Remarks to Reporters Following a Visit to the Site of the Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.

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