06/02/1965
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"In our land and around the world, America is going to stand proudly and confidently for the pursuit of peace and progress, freedom and justice for all mankind."
"They tell me--I asked Nancy Gore this afternoon--someone told me that I was running about 55-45 down here in Tennessee."
"Under our democratic system, in less than 1 year from that day, you must decide whether I should step aside and whether I should move over, and whether you should have another leader."
"I want any who may wish us ill to take notice this morning to understand that our beloved America cannot be divided by region, by religion, or by race."