On the recordSeptember 15, 1970
I do not call for a conformity in which the young simply ape the old or in which we freeze the faults that we have.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI do not call for a conformity in which the young simply ape the old or in which we freeze the faults that we have.
Address in the Alfred M. Landon Lecture Series at Kansas State University
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