The President's News Conference
10/07/1953
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These things can be done--your part in bringing them to pass will be measured by the intensity of your dedication.
I am very proud of every one of you.
It never even occurred to me to make that as one of the basic issues--what to do with Mr. Khrushchev.
I feel now it would be futile for me to attempt anything else in the way of words.