chairman and president designer and co-founder of the tommy hilfiger corporate foundation, tommy hilfiger. [applause] it is a special honor to join the king family, the martin luther king jr. foundation, and the many dignitaries as well as my fellow americans in celebrating the legacy of dr. king's. . as i stand here today, i am reminded of what my father told me as a child, that there are two great men in this world -- mlk and jfk. at the time i understood this statement was significant but did not understood. and why. why as a grown man, a father, and a husband, i appreciate why and i appreciate the fact that these men were heroes because they held fast to their convictions. untraveled the path cann travel because they had a vision of a greater good. dr. king's message of equality inspired the mission for our corporate foundation when we started it over 50 years. ago ago. little did we know that soon thereafter, we would have the opportunity to contribute to something as powerful as this memorial. for many of us as a company working on this project for over 10 years has had a profound i

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