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Article: GOV. CORZINE ISSUES STATEMENT ON CORETTA SCOTT KING
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- January 31, 2006
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Gov. Jon S. Corzine, D-N.J., issued the following statement:
GOVERNOR CORZINE'S STATEMENT ON CORETTA SCOTT KING
Today, we mourn the passing of one of America's proudest daughters. Coretta Scott King was a leader; a mother; an artist; and, for millions of Americans, a voice of hope. She was a gracious and beautiful woman, who cared about others as much as herself. She turned unspeakable grief into action, and - like the rising tide - demonstrated the inexorable fulfillment of America's hardest promise: that all men and women are created equal.
By developing the King Center for Nonviolent Social Change, and by persevering in the fight to remember his life with a day of action each year, ...