10/05/1964
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"This airport represents the triumph of a dream and a test of the power of unity."
"The establishment of Malta as an independent state is a tribute to you, the British Government, and the people of Malta."
"We in the United States look forward to seeing the friendly ties already established between us grow stronger in the years ahead."
"It is proof that if we work with each other, instead of fight each other, there is no limit to what we can accomplish."