As I have contended in a number of messages to the Congress in the past two years, our society has become too complex an...
But the specific manner in which any city or metropolitan area goes about achieving this goal is not something that can ...
Transportation planning and appropriations mechanisms must be flexible enough to meet the challenge of changing communit...
We have relied too much in our cities on cars and on highways; we have given too little attention to other modes of trav...
This means that they must be able to rely upon a certain amount of funding.
I propose that the Special Revenue Sharing Program for Transportation become effective on January 1, 1972.
Every State would be guaranteed a minimum allocation of $250,000.
It combines the resources of the Federal Government with the flexibility of State and local governments.
To have true equality, it is not just what the law requires, but what we individually can do.
I have repeatedly asked the Congress to provide for automatic increases in social security benefits as the cost of livin...
Unfortunately, however, the measure does not include the vital cost-of-living escalator.
What can I do in my life to make the American dream come true?
Whitney Young's genius was: He knew how to accomplish what other people were merely for.
We owe to the elderly people in this country something more than a social security increase which is only an illusion, a...
Whitney Young's message is this: 'What can I do? What can I do to make this a better country?'
Increasing social security benefits is essential, as I have said many times.
His dream, if I may paraphrase, was one Nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice and opportunity for all...
All of us who have heard him speak recognize him as one of the most eloquent speakers of our time, and, yet, Whitney You...