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“Every citizen must accept his personal respon- tibility to conduct himself sensibly and decently, to refrain from acts of violence, from taking the law into his own hands. This ty how democracy works.” Sherif Bill Decker “We must create an atmosphere of calm, and prove, constantly, that we have everything to gain by not losing our heads.” Dick West —— The Dallas Morning News “We have only one basic, elementary fact to face in preparing for desegregation in aur public schools. It is simpie, it is just, It is realistic... it Is mandatory. Our people must maintain unqualified respect for law and order.” ‘ Felix MeKnight — The Dallas Times Herald “Whatever the answer to this problem may be, it will net he found through violence. You and ! have the power to control the threat of violence through our thoughts, our acts, and the example of good citizenship which we set for our children and our neighbors. Individually, we have our responsibility. Working together, we will not fail.” Greater Dallas Council of Churches “AS your mayor, and speaking for the City Council, we pledge our assistance in this program and earnestly hope to have yours. Together we can all make the American Way work in Dallas.” Mayor Earle Cabell SL |