On the recordFebruary 22, 1966
We will build freedom while we fight, and we will seek peace every day by every honorable means.
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presidency.ucsb.eduWe will build freedom while we fight, and we will seek peace every day by every honorable means.
Remarks in New York City Upon Receiving the National Freedom Award
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