The President's News Conference
06/26/1962
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This is an important anniversary for all of us, the 20th anniversary of Pearl Harbor.
We are not omniscient--we are not all-powerful--this is a free society.
What unites labor, what unites this country, is far more important than those things on which we may disagree.
We can keep going by not merely invoking the past, but by using the past as a stimulus to the future.