Special Message to the Congress: Food for Freedom
02/09/1966
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Side by side we fought with you to protect your right to be sovereign and independent.
President Johnson expressed his warm admiration for the significant achievements of the Korean Government and people in increasing agricultu...
We expressed our great desire at any time, any place, to transfer our difficulties from the battlefield to the conference room.
Yet we stood firm behind the principle that the people of Korea--no less than the people of France or Italy--had a right to self-determinati...