I predict that 20 years from now another President will stand here someday and say: 'A revolution of achievement in the developing nations began with the appointment of Robert S. McNamara to the World Bank in 1968.'
Remarks Upon Presenting the Medal of Freedom to Robert S. McNamara
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Any reservations or withdrawals heretofore made which affect the lands described above are hereby revoked.
It is a delight to come back to San Antonio and to see so many friendly and familiar faces.
The mood at the White House this evening is one of cautious optimism.
Your reward--and it is coming--will be seen in the faces of children who will come down the road that you have helped to open.
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