02/08/1966
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"Yes, it will be the budget for next year; the steps we have taken with regard to effecting economies in the Federal Government; the ceilings that we have placed on each department; the new targets, th..."
"This is, in any case, inappropriate when innocent human lives are at stake."
"I will not presume to judge the root causes, or rights and wrongs as between Cypriots of the two communities."
"As soon as these figures reach you, I want you personally to reexamine your employment situation and to establish new end-of-year targets below these maximums."