I feel it is essential, particularly in this year when events of such importance to the world's future are taking place, that at least until the Republican Convention the President should refrain from public partisan activities in order to conduct the business of government with the minimum intrusion of purely political activity.
Letter Announcing Candidacy for Renomination and Reelection
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Our military forces deter potential aggressors and, together with those of our allies, serve to assure the continued security of the free world.
I have done my very best in all the days since to be true to that pledge.
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And as I leave, let me say, that is an example I think all of us should remember.
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