On his opinion of press conferences
02/02/1954
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Our Nation seeks territory, selfish gain or unfair advantage for itself.
I should like to be able to send my personal gratitude and thanks to every individual who has come to this air field to ...
Without this military strength our efforts to provide a shield for freedom and to preserve and strengthen peace would be...
I am quite sure that the traditional ties of friendship and the active cooperation ... will be stronger because of this ...