10/05/1967
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"This diffusion of responsibility is unsound and unwise."
"I ask the Congress to approve a reorganization plan to bring new strength to the administration of Federal health programs."
"I join in sorrow as Americans everywhere mourn the death of your husband."
"The awesome responsibility which was his both in the office of Secretary of Defense and in his other official duties testifies to the respect and confidence of his associates."