On the recordNovember 20, 1967
Don't we really risk our own damnation every day by destroying the air that gives us life?
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presidency.ucsb.eduDon't we really risk our own damnation every day by destroying the air that gives us life?
Remarks Upon Signing the Air Quality Act of 1967
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The mood at the White House this evening is one of cautious optimism.
I hope to some day be able to come there and see you in your own land, in your own atmosphere.
Any reservations or withdrawals heretofore made which affect the lands described above are hereby revoked.
Sometimes it is your job to go out and scout the road, to encounter and overcome the difficulties that always accompany such a vast new venture as this.