09/05/1963
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"Best wishes for a successful convention."
"In the 1960's this country will need leadership that will keep its eyes on the stars, on the fixed constellations which have guided this country in so many difficult times in the long history."
"I believe in an expanding America where there is equality of opportunity, regardless of religion, regardless of race, regardless of creed."
"When we stand still they begin to wonder whether the world is moving in the direction of the Communists."