10/16/1966
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"So when they ask about my political philosophy I say: I am a free man, first. I am an American, second. I am a public servant, third. And I am a Democrat, fourth--in that order."
"What is best for my country is best for me."
"We must not ever succumb to the temptation of buying price stability at the expense of stopping growth."
"This is my faith: that we, the American people, have the courage, have the fortitude, have the patience and the persistence to see Vietnam through to the end."