Western Europe is no longer the seedbed of world war, but an instrument of unity and an example of reconciliation.
Former foes have become faithful friends.
We will keep this free world free until the day comes, as Thomas Jefferson predicted it would, that the disease of liberty, which is catchin...
Ladies and gentlemen, I am grateful for your welcome.
This city of Bonn is the capital of the free world.
Here in Western Germany you have achieved a solid framework of freedom, a miracle of economic recovery, and an opportunity to express your p...
Our unity was forged in a time of danger; it must be maintained in a time of peace.
Your fellow citizen, Chancellor Adenauer, has fulfilled these obligations as a citizen of the West in full measure.
For Cologne is not only an ancient German city, it is also an ancient European city, a city which, since Roman times, has played a special r...
It was here for many years, that he first practiced the art of statecraft which has served the West so well.
But I am certain that no one has made that complaint here about the Adenauers in the City of Cologne.
In this respect, he is true to the saying that the young student in Cologne would go to Paris to learn about life, to Holland to learn to co...
I want to express my thanks to you for your generous welcome to us all.
We are allies in the only war we seek--the war against poverty, hunger, disease, and ignorance in our own countries, and around the world.
There are 1 million Americans serving outside the frontiers of the United States.
Now, suddenly, the United States, by the force of events, history, and by our own choice--and I want to emphasize 'by our own choice'--have ...
Therefore, I hope those of you who are German citizens feel that in working with us so closely, you are also working for the welfare of your...
My stay in this country will be all too brief, but in a larger sense the United States is here on this continent to stay.
