They are more socially conscious, more politically aware, and much better educated than their parents were at age 18.
We will see youth respect its elders when we show some respect for the opinions of our youngsters.
This is a yawning gulf of irritated boredom between the two halves of our body politic.
We have to level with students.
These years of turmoil have shocked Americans into a recognition of how enormous are the social tasks ahead of us, and how urgent.
The problem lies not with the American people, but with a government that has lost touch with the people.
Beginnings are being made.
Is it I?
The present Administration has been so transfixed by Federal power that it has ignored the power of people.
As the nation's first citizen, the President should be the chief patron of citizen efforts.
We cannot afford to let volunteers become mere foot-soldiers in a battle directed from Washington.
Science has served mankind faithfully and well.
There is another, quieter crisis at hand.
Our goal is to make the United States first again in the crucial area of research and development.
The United States is shortchanging its scientific community.
A totalitarian lead in research and development is likely only if the U. S. follows short-sighted policies.
The United States must end this depreciation of research and development in its order of national priorities.
We will reduce crime and violence when we enforce our laws—when we make it less profitable, and a lot more risky, to break our laws.