10/05/1978
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"I will nominate Arnold H. Packer to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor."
"I think that we've been successful so far, without abridging anyone's deep commitment and integrity in past statements and beliefs on the one hand, and adequate progress on the other."
"I think that my own background in environmental questions and in matters that relate to the quality of life has been one of intimate and deep concern."
"This is going to be a competent, dedicated, courageous, tough partnership."