Even though [the Hartford speech] was one of his standard speeches, every time he gave it there were variations.
Working in a social struggle is not necessarily rewarding. There are no retirement plans.
I compare it [the movement] to the Exodus stories. If no one had told the Exodus stories, it would not have inspired people throughout the world for thousands of years.
The Institute makes sure that the work we're doing to preserve the King legacy - all of the materials related to King and the civil rights movement - goes on in perpetuity.
I don't think people give her enough credit for doing something very few people have done. If she hadn't been as dedicated and energetic as she was, the King Center wouldn't exist and the King holiday wouldn't exist.
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