The President's News Conference
11/03/1966
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Substantial progress has been made, but much remains to be done
We are going to be as cooperative and as helpful as we can in an attempt to see that the people of that area have as good a government as is...
The American people are perfectly capable of making their own decision with regard to the parties and the candidates.
I believe that disputes, no matter how bitter, should be settled in the courts and not in the streets.