In Witness Whereof,I have hereunto set my hand this twentieth day of May, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred seventy, and of the Indep...
We honor them most by remembering what it was they died for—not for glory, not for conquest, but for those concepts that bind a people toget...
Every person in this country has an immense debt to him for his statesmanship and patriotism.
He has been Speaker of the House of Representatives for a longer consecutive period than any Speaker in the entire history of our country.
I urge the press, radio, television and all other information media to cooperate in this observance.
I regard this as not simply proof of his exceptional leadership qualities; it is proof as well of his compassionate spirit, his undeviating ...
It is a momentous turn of events, not only for Congress, but also for our country.
It is not enough to express our gratitude to the heroic dead by thought and prayer and with special reverence on Memorial Day.
We must, therefore, as individuals and as a nation, continue the difficult quest for tranquility among all peoples and the reasoned solution...
In my White House years as Vice President, as also in the past 14 months as President, I have time and time again had occasion to be thankfu...
A more fitting memorial would be the creation of a peaceful world, free of the destructive conflicts that have plagued man's history.
I FEEL profoundly and very personally touched by the unexpected news of Speaker McCormack's retirement from Congress at the end of his prese...
The Speaker's announcement today will give a special poignancy to this luncheon, and there I shall join his senior colleagues and some of hi...
So deeply do I hold these views that I had scheduled a luncheon in honor of Speaker McCormack on May 27 well before I had heard of his inten...
John McCormack is one of the finest public servants I have ever known.
He has served with seven Presidents of the United States, and with each, on the great issues involving the security and safety of the United...
On Memorial Day we honor our war dead—not only for the sacrifices they made, but for the nation they helped to build and preserve by that sa...
Few men in my acquaintance over many years of public service have held as faithfully to the patriot's concept that our country comes first.
