We do not seek to impose our will on anyone.

President Johnson reaffirmed the determination and readiness of the United States to render forthwith and effectively all possible assistance including the use of armed forces.

President Johnson specifically stated that it is the intention of the United States Government, subject to applicable legislation, appropriations, and aid policies, to help Korean efforts to achieve stable economic growth.

I don't want to see the bipartisan foreign policy of this country go down the drain.

We will not withdraw from the United Nations.

I also direct that for the same length of time the representatives of the United States in foreign countries shall make similar arrangements for the display of the flag at half-staff over their embassies, legations, and other facilities abroad, including all military facilities and stations.

We are trying to keep abreast and be very prompt in our actions on this hemisphere.

As I have emphasized several times, the United States is dedicated to NATO.

Our expenditures safeguard the strength of our Nation and of our people, at home and abroad.

The United States enjoys friendly relations with nearly all nations represented at your conference.

I would have you know again that America's commitment to this alliance is real, firm, and substantial.

For us in the United States NATO is a tested and a recognized cornerstone of United States foreign policy.

We don't want our American boys to do the fighting for Asian boys.

We will not return to declining employment at home and declining prestige abroad.

We must make it dear, to all abroad and to all at home, that America will never permit itself to be divided.

We in the United States look forward to seeing the friendly ties already established between us grow stronger in the years ahead.

I do not want us to fight a war that no one ever meant to begin.

It is appropriate that this first trip should be to Canada.