On the recordApril 17, 1970
Greatness comes not simply in triumph but in adversity.
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Remarks on Presenting the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Apollo 13 Astronauts in Honolulu.
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This, more than anything, is what I hope will be my legacy to you, to our country, as I leave the Presidency.
This house has a great heart, and that heart comes from those who serve.
And as I leave, let me say, that is an example I think all of us should remember.
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