02/18/1963
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"The United States and the Ivory Coast, separated by many thousands of miles of ocean but united in a common desire to maintain the peace and freedom of our people, will have a chance to be brought tog..."
"We regard it as a great honor to have you here."
"So I ask you today to recognize that you are vitally needed, that your work from now to November is vitally important."
"And those who believe that the people working through the National Government should take no action on these vital questions, I think will have been successful."