12/11/1962
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"I believe it is important that the President of the United States personify the ideals of our society, speak out on this, associate ourselves with the great fight for equality."
"I believe that we can meet our responsibilities in this area more satisfactorily than we have."
"I firmly believe the pilot program will prove a tremendous success and I look forward to an expansion of this program to meet the needs of the ever-increasing number of our senior citizens."
"Today, as never before, America needs a strong economy - not only to sustain our defenses - but also to demonstrate to other nations - particularly those wavering between our system and the Communists..."