On the recordJuly 5, 1989
The brilliant achievements of Douglas Dillon raise the nobility of public service to new heights.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe brilliant achievements of Douglas Dillon raise the nobility of public service to new heights.
Remarks at the Presentation Ceremony for the Presidential Medal of Freedom
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