08/04/1978
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"I have no apology at all to make for this proposal."
"I will nominate Andrew H. Kenopensky and Dennis R. Smith to be members of the United States Metric Board."
"Hope is a powerful force that drives us to overcome obstacles and achieve our dreams."
"Perhaps as much as any other person, he exemplifies in Yugoslavia the eagerness for freedom, independence, and liberty that exists throughout Eastern Europe and indeed throughout the world."