To split the atom, to launch the rocket, to explore the innermost mysteries and the outermost reaches of the universe--these are your God-gi...
And whatever we seek to do to wage the war on poverty or to set new goals for health and happiness, to curb crime or try to bring beauty to ...
That is why I have directed a special task force within my administration to recommend a broad and long-range plan of worldwide educational ...
They knew that once a nation commits itself to the increase and diffusion of knowledge, the real revolution begins.
We must extend the treasure to those lands where learning is still a luxury for the few.
He gave his entire fortune to establish this Institution which would serve 'for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men.'
By virtue of the authority vested in me by subsection (f) of Section 303 of the Government Employees Salary Reform Act of 1964
This bill will do for American businessmen what the great Agricultural Extension Service has done for the American farmer.
It will speed the development of cheaper and better consumer products.
This must and will be a local program, spearheaded by local initiative and local imagination.
If we use this bill effectively in the future, we can prevent more Appalachias from ever occurring.
It will put into their hands the latest ideas and methods, the fruits of research and development.
The Federal Government does not want to run this program.
Our test will be how well we apply that knowledge for the betterment of all mankind.
I want to add the congratulations of your President on this signal occasion.
I wish you Godspeed in your important task.
I hope you will soon be seeing and enjoying the results of the rehabilitation work that now gets underway on your home.
I, Lyndon B. Johnson, President of the United States of America, do hereby call upon the people of the United States to observe the week beg...
