On the recordAugust 19, 1966
This is why, when I assumed office, I said I wanted most of all to be a peace President and to be a conservation President.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThis is why, when I assumed office, I said I wanted most of all to be a peace President and to be a conservation President.
Remarks at Battery Park, Burlington, Vermont
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