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Steve King: “Dr. Martin Luther King said something that occurs to me in a very profound way. He said our lives begin to end the day…”

On the recordMay 22, 2013
Dr. Martin Luther King said something that occurs to me in a very profound way. He said our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that really matter.
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Steve King
Republican · Iowa

Editor's note · Context

King emphasizes the importance of speaking out on significant issues.

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