11/15/2007
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"Because of his leadership, America now has an initial capability to track a ballistic missile headed for our country and destroy it before it harms our people."
"The United States honors Norman Y. Mineta for a life of selfless and distinguished service to our Nation."
"I do hereby proclaim December 17, 2006, as Wright Brothers Day."
"The United States honors William Safire for his uncompromising commitment to his craft and to strengthening our democracy."