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  • As we maintain the vigil of peace, we must remember that justice is a vigil, too - a vigil we must keep in our own streets and schools and among the lives of all our people - so that those who died here on their native soil shall not have died in vain.

    Remarks at Gettysburg on Civil Rights, teachingamericanhistory.org. May 30, 1963.
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