On the recordJanuary 25, 1968
So, I want to salute you, General Greene, in the Nation's name, for a job that has been honorably done, favorably done, and faithfully done--and I guess in your language 'well done.'
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presidency.ucsb.eduSo, I want to salute you, General Greene, in the Nation's name, for a job that has been honorably done, favorably done, and faithfully done--and I guess in your language 'well done.'
Remarks Upon Presenting the Distinguished Service Medal to Gen. Wallace M. Greene, Jr., USMC
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