The President's News Conference
11/19/1962
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And I think that--the governmental standards, let me say, on the whole I think compare favorably with those in Washingto...
But don't make it impossible for us to function by legislative restraints or inadequate appropriations.
Our goal is the development of the most efficient, economic, and the safest transportation system for all of our people.
This highway has been built by the dedicated effort of the citizens of these two States.