04/11/1961
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"Gentlemen, we're proud to have you in the United States."
"The effort that we and you are making in common is to defend our countries, defend our peace, defend the vital interests of the free world in the strong belief that in time the disease of liberty, as ..."
"We have a long way to go, but with your effort and commitment and the effort of all of our fellow Americans and their commitment, we shall be first."
"But I believe that we are an advancing society, and I believe that we are on the rise, and I believe that their system is as old as time."