12/16/1961
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"You can be very sure and confident that the federal Government will also continue to work with you in achieving this great and worthwhile objective."
"This hemisphere must be a source of strength to ourselves, and also, I hope, inspiration to countries around the world, of how people can live together in amity and friendship over a long period of ti..."
"We now have before the Congress a major proposal on urban mass transportation."
"The federal Government acts to help you meet your urban problems."