To strengthen our human resources--to demonstrate the compassion of free men--and in the light of our own constructive self-interest--we must bring our welfare programs up to date

The lack of experienced social workers for programs dealing with children and their families is especially critical

And I think the hemisphere can move on towards progress.

We thank you and welcome you home with great appreciation.

We believe strongly in the American system, and my strong conviction is that as a result of this meeting and as a result of the efforts of the delegation, this system has been strengthened--and I think communism has been isolated in this…

Few nations do more than the United States to assist their least fortunate citizens

Their contribution to our national strength and well-being in the intervening years has been remarkable

Poverty weakens individuals and nations

Never before in the history of man has the importance of arms control and disarmament been so great.

The existence of this new Agency is a source of strength to me, in the performance of my responsibility to pursue a new type of world security which will increase our own prospects of living in peace and freedom.

The times, the conditions, the problems have changed--and the nature and objectives of our public assistance and child welfare programs must be changed, also, if they are to meet our current needs

It is the policy of the United States that activities in space be devoted to peaceful purposes.

Our increasing productivity

It is relatively new even for the United States.

We must learn to live with an agricultural economy of abundance rather than scarcity.

A leading role in space achievements may well hold the key to this country's future.

I ask that the Congress act now to back the United Nations by authorizing the purchase of these bonds.

The central purpose of the United Nations is to keep the peace wherever possible and to restore the peace whenever it is broken.