It gives us some hope that some of the things which may be suggested today, which are not controversial but which may be regarded as controversial, 10 or 20 years from now will be accepted as part of the ordinary life of Americans.
Remarks at a Dinner Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Department of Labor.
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I hope private industry and labor will also realize that those who are handicapped frequently are more than compensated by their desire to be useful and to play a gainful role.
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The recommendations are likewise acceptable to me, and will be included in my budget recommendations to the Congress in January.
I want to express my very sincere thanks to all of you and the companies you represent which led the way.
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