John F. Kennedy: “To achieve these greater gains, one step, above all, is essential--the enactment this year of a substantial reduction…”

But if these programs were ever to be ended, our failures in a dozen countries would be sudden and certain.

No policeman is universally popular--particularly when he uses his stick to restore law and order on his beat.

We need a new law--a wholly new approach--a bold new instrument of American trade policy.

But there is no comfort or security for us in evasion, no solution in abdication, no relief in irresponsibility.