The President's News Conference
03/29/1955
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I have confidence that he will place the facts as he understands them.
I believe most sincerely in the statement of Lincoln that this nation was dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
Our people do not want to make differentiations among people based upon inconsequential matters of nature involving color and race.
With respect to these, I expressed certain convictions and determinations.