As quoted in Daughters of the Promised Land, Women in American History (1970) by Page Smith, p. 273
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Women, if the soul of the nation is to be saved, I believe that you must become its soul.
— Coretta Scott King
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About Coretta Scott King
Coretta Scott King (27 April 1927 – 31 January 2006) was a civil rights activist, author, and wife of Martin Luther King, Jr.. Mother of Yolanda Denise King, Martin Luther King III, Dexter Scott King and Bernice King.
About Coretta Scott King
Coretta Scott King (27 April 1927 – 31 January 2006) was a civil rights activist, author, and wife of Martin Luther King, Jr.. Mother of Yolanda Denise King, Martin Luther King III, Dexter Scott King and Bernice King.
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