Lyndon Johnson actually said...

If medals could be awarded to the wives of officers and men in our services, certainly Mrs. Harkins would deserve high honors today herself.

Remarks Upon Presenting the Distinguished Service Medal to General Harkins

06/23/1964

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At this minute, in these difficult hours, I am deeply grateful for the Red Cross.

I hope that the Congress will give early and favorable consideration to this legislation.

One agency should assume leadership in our clean water effort.

That agency should be the Department of the Interior.