I bring you my Nation's respect for your courage and for your cause.
I call upon all citizens of the United States and all officials of the United States and of every State and local government to dedicate the...
I request the United States Commission on Civil Rights to plan and participate in appropriate commemorative activities recognizing the cente...
I call upon the Governors of the States, mayors of cities, and other public officials, as well as private persons, organizations, and groups...
I determine that the modifications of existing duties and other import restrictions of the United States, the additional import restrictions...
Now, Therefore, I, John F. Kennedy, under the authority vested in me, as President, by the Constitution and statutes, particularly section 3...
The Emancipation Proclamation expresses our Nation's policy, rounded on justice and morality, and that it is therefore fitting and proper to...
As a possible alternative the President suggested that the Royal Air Force might use the Hound Dog missile.
The life of the artist is, in relation to his work, stern and lonely.
This wonderful equality in the cultural world is an old American phenomenon.
This is part, I think, of a nationwide movement toward excellence--a movement which had its start in the admiration of expertness and skill ...
The world looks better today than it did yesterday, and I am sure it's due to our pleasure in being on this island in the sun.
I would hope that in the years ahead, as our cultural life develops and takes on new forms, the Federal Government would be prepared to play...
A nation's government can expect to play only an indirect and marginal role in the arts.
I want to make sure that policies of government do not indirectly or unnecessarily put barriers in the way of the full expression of America...
To work for the progress of the arts in America is exciting and fruitful because what we are dealing with touches virtually all the citizens...
In the Nation's Capital, the Federal Government, of course, has special obligations.
Both Roosevelt and Lincoln understood that the life of the arts, far from being an interruption, a distraction, in the life of a nation, is ...