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Coretta Scott King not only secured her husband's legacy, she built her own … Having loved a leader, she became a leader, and when she spoke, Americans listened closely.
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US President George W. Bush, as quoted in "She Is Deeply Missed" CBS News (11 February 2009)

 

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