On the recordJanuary 10, 1965
Under his leadership we have taken a harder look at the kinds of things we are asked to support, and at the performance of the countries which ask for assistance.
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presidency.ucsb.eduUnder his leadership we have taken a harder look at the kinds of things we are asked to support, and at the performance of the countries which ask for assistance.
Remarks to the National Committee for International Development
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