I have honestly got to be convinced that I think I can carry this job efficiently.
Topic · on the record
Politics
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I have tried to be a little bit on the, let's say, cautionary side rather than on the optimistic.
I think I brought it up because of the fact I didn't know it until several weeks later.
I do believe this: from the beginning I have pursued one policy
I believe in the equality of opportunity for every citizen of the United States
I think that the record speaks for itself.
The answer is that there was no special legislation passed for General White.
The change of nomenclature is without significance, because possibly--I wasn't even personally aware of any change.
There are no territorial conflicts or commercial rivalries.
The problems that concern us are not inherently insoluble.
I came with the formations of war and all of the circumstances of war surrounded that journey at that time.
But I and all who know you as a dedicated, inspired American leader will miss your voice and counsel in Government.
Mrs. Secretary--I can still say that--thank you very much.
For these reasons I have felt obliged to withhold my approval from this measure.
It is going to be a very long and tortuous road to follow.