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...which can only emerge from changes in "the hearts and minds of people." The court itself, he declared, acknowledged this fact in its school decision by recognizing "to a degree local conditions and problems" and thus not making integration "compulsory." Thus "segregation in Florida schools . . . can be expected to prevail for the foreseeable future...
Translating the importance of NATO's future into business terms, retiring NATO General Alfred M. Gruenther told the businessmen: "What is at stake in the world today is the free-enterprise system. The Soviets realize that if this system can prevail, their system is doomed to failure." To meet Communist competition, said World Bank President Eugene R. Black, U.S. business must use "energy and imagination," to expand into the underdeveloped areas of the world...
...since the close of World War II, has labored tirelessly to bring peace and stability to this area. But unfortunately passion in the area threatened to prevail over peaceful purpose. The direct relations of Egypt with both Israel and France kept worsening to a point at which first Israel, then France, and Great Britain also, determined that in their judgment there could be no protection of their vital interests without resort to force. The U.S. was not consulted in any way. Nor were we informed in advance...
...have won full independence since World War II. We know and respect both their national pride and their economic need. Here we speak from the heart of our heritage. We, too, were born at a time when the tide of tyranny running high threatened to sweep the earth. We prevailed and they shall prevail...