4 April 1968 Posted on April 3, 2013 by Staff James Earl Ray assassinates Martin Luther King, Jr. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Politics is supposed to be the second oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first." Ronald Reagan — Click here for more from Ronald Reagan Related posts: 8 October 1968 14 October 1968 21 January 1968 21 March 1968 4 April 1944