06/26/1966
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"The best law enforcement has little value if prison sentences are only temporary and embittering way stations for men whose release means a return to crime."
"Develop an effective system for redistributing Government property to the places where it is needed most."
"No national strategy against crime can succeed if we do not restore more of our first offenders to productive society."
"I do not believe that a man should have to pay with his life or with his health for his right to earn a living for his family."