12/06/1961
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"The steel crisis cannot be ignored."
"I do not believe that the American people in 1960, faced with the most serious challenge in our long history, are going to choose to buy the line that we are doing everything that must be done."
"I run in the tradition of Woodrow Wilson and Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman."
"The decision is yours, not ours."