09/03/2018
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"I hope that all of you carry away a fuller understanding of all our various cultures, most of which are older than the United States."
"The principles which guided the Government of the United States in establishing the Center are common to all of us in the community of nations now participating in this program."
"As citizens of that community, you are, as the result of your studies here, better prepared to meet its burdens and its opportunities."
"My warm congratulations to each of the students who is today completing his rich experience at the East and West Center."