10/01/1964
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"This is the firm and the irrevocable commitment of our people and our Nation, whatever the risk and whatever the cost."
"We must do whatever must be done to insure our success."
"Whether it be in Viet-Nam, where a brave people struggle for their own freedom, or whether it is in the Dominican Republic, where the spoilers of freedom have plundered and killed, this Nation--your c..."
"Once our promise is broken in one place, even though it is a little country called South Viet-Nam, America's promise is worthless in all places."