Governor Pence Statement in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; Governor, First Lady to Attend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration in Madison County
Statement
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Governor Mike Pence issued the following statement today in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
"Today, we commemorate a true American leader, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. His dedication to justice and progress made an incalculable impact on our nation and on our state. Even today we feel the innumerable effects and gravity of his leadership as he continues to inspire our people.
"Not only today, but every day we are grateful for Dr. King's service. We continue to hold him in our hearts and embody his strength and persistence for progress. On this day I encourage my fellow Hoosiers to reflect on the memory and lessons of Dr. King and find an opportunity to keep his memory alive."
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