
I noted that Memphis, from the little slip that the mayor handed me as I got in my car, is proud of the fact, and justly so, that you have 670 churches, and that's about 10 more than you have service stations.
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I noted that Memphis, from the little slip that the mayor handed me as I got in my car, is proud of the fact, and justly so, that you have 670 churches, and that's about 10 more than you have service stations.

Because this is where they want to fight, and this is all they have to offer.

We say the way to progress is not to weaken the States, but to strengthen the States and the local governments.

I want to say, too, I'm honored that the mayor of this great city, who supports my opponent, was gracious enough to welcome me.

The question is: How do we build a better America?

Memphis is a splendid example, this whole State of Tennessee, the neighboring State of Arkansas, and the neighboring State of Mississippi.

The Republican bill would have provided $3.9 million.

We believe the way to greatest progress in America is not to weaken the States and the local government, but to strengthen the States and the local government.

This, my friends, is what America must present to the world - a country, yes, that is stronger than any other militarily and economically, but a country also that is proud primarily of its faith, its faith in its ideals, its faith in the…

They aren't for the people. They are only for the interests.

They just passed it by word of mouth.

You want a better life in the future than you had for yourselves, because that's the American way.

Because the Los Angeles convention left the Democrats, millions of them in this country, because they departed from the true principles of the Democratic Party, which millions support.

For 5 years we've been trying to get it through the Congress and they have refused to enact the program that the President wanted.

May no President of the United States, Democratic or Republican, ever consider it necessary to apologize or express regrets to Mr. Khrushchev for defending the security of the United States of America.

This time they're going to look beneath the party labels and see whether or not the label covers the real thing.

I do not tell you that the Federal Government is the answer to all of our problems.