The President's News Conference
11/13/1963
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That we are climbing back up the ladder is apparent in the matchless performance of our most recent flight.
I don't suppose that anyone who lives through a very revolutionary period recognizes how extraordinary it is.
I think that all of us in this country, whatever our political views may be, respect courage.
I have issued proclamations endorsed by this Congress to that effect.