1 00:00:09,890 --> 00:00:06,800 he cannot walk alone as we walk he must 2 00:00:15,320 --> 00:00:09,900 make the plan to be shall always March 3 00:00:17,150 --> 00:00:15,330 ahead he get off turn back dr. Martin 4 00:00:18,560 --> 00:00:17,160 Luther King was a transformative figure 5 00:00:21,040 --> 00:00:18,570 of the 20th century whose achievements 6 00:00:23,810 --> 00:00:21,050 remain unparalleled in American history 7 00:00:26,330 --> 00:00:23,820 he was able to unite a nation at a time 8 00:00:27,740 --> 00:00:26,340 of racial strife and divisiveness and he 9 00:00:29,120 --> 00:00:27,750 helped bring to light and lay the 10 00:00:31,880 --> 00:00:29,130 groundwork for eliminating racial 11 00:00:33,530 --> 00:00:31,890 injustice in our country as the nation 12 00:00:36,650 --> 00:00:33,540 has moved forward in the years since his 13 00:00:38,330 --> 00:00:36,660 death while challenges still remain dr. 14 00:00:40,790 --> 00:00:38,340 King's legacy has continued to grow 15 00:00:42,260 --> 00:00:40,800 stronger milestones have been achieved 16 00:00:45,319 --> 00:00:42,270 and the nation has seen extraordinary 17 00:00:47,750 --> 00:00:45,329 changes for the better nASA has been no 18 00:00:49,940 --> 00:00:47,760 exception to this remarkable progress 19 00:00:51,830 --> 00:00:49,950 the astronaut corps today is truly 20 00:00:54,380 --> 00:00:51,840 diverse group of highly capable and 21 00:00:56,150 --> 00:00:54,390 talented individuals the same is true of 22 00:00:58,910 --> 00:00:56,160 the engineers and scientists in our 23 00:01:01,459 --> 00:00:58,920 ranks who every day are helping to open 24 00:01:03,740 --> 00:01:01,469 new technological doors and expand our 25 00:01:06,590 --> 00:01:03,750 understanding of the universe especially 26 00:01:09,530 --> 00:01:06,600 our own planet Earth but let's not stop 27 00:01:11,210 --> 00:01:09,540 there dr. King's life and legacy ask us 28 00:01:13,340 --> 00:01:11,220 to carry on the important work of making 29 00:01:15,920 --> 00:01:13,350 our lives better and our communities 30 00:01:18,499 --> 00:01:15,930 better places in which to live we set 31 00:01:20,719 --> 00:01:18,509 aside a day in dr. King's name each year 32 00:01:23,270 --> 00:01:20,729 to commemorate his life's work and to 33 00:01:25,190 --> 00:01:23,280 honor his vision one way we can do this 34 00:01:28,010 --> 00:01:25,200 is through citizen action and volunteer 35 00:01:29,630 --> 00:01:28,020 service so let each of us take time to 36 00:01:32,569 --> 00:01:29,640 offer that service within our 37 00:01:34,310 --> 00:01:32,579 communities in our schools or any other 38 00:01:36,140 --> 00:01:34,320 place that we can be of assistance to 39 00:01:38,450 --> 00:01:36,150 the cause of making a better future I 40 00:01:40,880 --> 00:01:38,460 ask that you join with me and 41 00:01:44,060 --> 00:01:40,890 celebrating dr. Martin Luther King jr. 42 00:01:46,830 --> 00:01:44,070 Day and in honoring the man and his 43 00:01:53,300 --> 00:01:46,840 vision I have a dream 44 00:01:56,749 --> 00:01:53,310 but one day this nation will rise up 45 00:01:59,969 --> 00:01:56,759 live out the true meaning of its Creed 46 00:02:04,440 --> 00:01:59,979 we hold these truths to be self-evident