As long as you have this kind of strength in fighting for a cause you believe in, a cause bigger than yourselves, as long as America has this kind of strength, we shall never fail to remain, in Lincoln's words, 'the last, best hope of earth.'
Remarks to Members of the National Citizens' Committee for Fairness to the Presidency.
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