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Speech at the Dedication of Kendrick Hall at the University of San Francisco Law School, San Francisco, California

September 29, 1962

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San Francisco, CA

Since the days of Greece and Rome when the word “citizen” was a title of honor, we have often seen more emphasis put on the rights of citizenship than on its responsibilities. And today, as never before in the free world, responsibility is the greatest right of citizenship and service is the greatest of freedom’s privileges.