The President's News Conference
01/26/1969
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Keep America's ideals strong.
My point is that, knowing him, as I do, and as I think others do, to express regrets to Mr. Khrushchev for something that he knew was necess...
Diversity is our strength, but it is a strength only if we are united in the face of those who are opponents of all religion, of all idealis...
I would, and my reasons would be his own security.