I, John F. Kennedy, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate April 5, 1962, as Interstate Commerce Commission Day.
It has been traditional to regard the out-of-doors as 'free.'
I also call upon the appropriate officials of the Government to display the flag of the United States on all Government buildings on that da...
President Kennedy indicated the readiness of the United States Government to assign representatives to work closely with such Brazilian agen...
It is clear that we must act now to expand existing recreational resources to meet our present and future needs.
The Federal Government, after all, is not an organic entity itself, but it is the common interests of all the people.
We depend upon you to help us achieve that balance, which is most difficult.
President Kennedy expressed great interest in this approach.
In conserving our national outdoors areas, opportunities delayed generally mean opportunities lost.
Our problem is one of overproduction, one of our ability to produce more than we can consume at reasonable prices.
We hope you will also see the Members of Congress and acquaint them and the Senators.
The need is both real and immediate.
Brazil and the United States have been very intimately bound together
Our relations are that of allies and partners by choice
Our task I believe, Mr. President, is to prove that the free life and the abundant life go hand in hand
We also want to express our high esteem for you personally for having taken over the affairs of your country at a critical time
The purpose of the governments of Brazil and the United States since revolutionary days has been to maintain that free life
Knowledge, not hate, is the passkey to the future--knowledge transcends national antagonisms--it speaks a universal language--it is the poss...
