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Article: PRESIDENT BUSH VISITS MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., MEMORIAL LIBRARY

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January 21, 2008
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The White House released the following transcript:

Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Library

9:42 A.M. EST

THE PRESIDENT: Thanks for having us. Listen, Laura and I are thrilled to be with you. Proud to be with the Mayor and Councilman Jack Evans. We appreciate very much the Serve D.C. that is working to inspire volunteerism, and I want to thank this beautiful library for hosting us.

I just got a couple of comments I want to say. First of all, Martin Luther King Day means two things to me. One is the opportunity to renew our deep desire for America to be a land of promise for everybody, a land of justice, and a land of opportunity. It's also an opportunity to serve our fellow citizens. ...

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