08/03/1982
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"The success of minority business enterprise demonstrates that hard work and individual determination can serve as a powerful engine for social mobility and economic progress."
"Competition is fundamental to our free enterprise system."
"Competition is the preferred method of procurement in your department or agency."
"I promised to designate the first full week in October each year to honor the many valuable contributions minority businessmen and businesswomen make to our society."