Hope, and Prepare-- Spectacles in hand as he speaks, Secretary of State Dean Acheson raises them to gesture a point last night in his address to the nation and the world on the current crisis. "Whether reason will prevail, is only partly for us to decide," he declared. "We must hope and strive for the best while we prepare for the worst."

Associated Press · [ca. November 1950]

[Information from item housing] Acheson, Dean United States Secretary of State (Singles)