I salute this city and I salute your country, and I salute your distinguished President.
And I express in behalf of the American people our thanks to you all.
The United States cannot look forward to a free existence if Western Europe is not free.
I come to this ancient city which was a community when omnia Gallia est divisa in tres partes.
I want to express my special appreciation to those of you who are of French extraction.
I believe the West is in the ascendancy.
We believe it vital to the security of the United States and we intend to honor our commitments.
I want to express my pleasure at being here this morning.
We are closely associated and are allies, because it helps protect the interest of our country and because it protects the interests of free...
This city stands today and I think it is evidence of the continuity of history.
You play a great role in that.
So, ladies and gentlemen, we are indebted to you.
I do not believe that there is any Embassy in the world more important to the United States than the Embassy in Paris.
We want to see this association become more intimate.
I am grateful for your invitation to be here today.
In many ways, the experience of Europe in the last 10 years has confounded all of those who believed that the tide of history was running ag...
What has happened here in the last 10 years shows what free men can do.
The security of Europe, its freedom, is essential to the security of the United States, and we plan to take every measure, we plan to contin...
