01/01/1978
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"The lives of over 50 innocent people are at stake; the foundation of civilized diplomacy is at stake; the integrity of international law is at stake; the credibility of the United Nations is at stake."
"It has shown contempt not only for international law but for the entire international structure for securing the peaceful resolution of differences among nations."
"And now, because our holy days approach—a time to think of peace—I would like to quote from that poem: 'And in despair I bowed my head.'There is no peace on earth,' I said.'For hate is strong and mock..."
"Announcement: transmittal to Congress of proposed legislation on financing of small businesses"