11/15/1988
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"I invite the people of the United States to observe this week with appropriate ceremonies and activities to recognize the devotion, contributions, and faithful service of our Nation's Federal employee..."
"I am determined to maintain the momentum we have generated."
"The administration opposes S. 607, because its primary purpose has been accomplished administratively."
"We learn from [our mistakes]; then we go on and do things better than we did before."