Our responsibilities in this regard are clear:
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We have just completed a 2-hour Cabinet meeting and I will summarize briefly statements made at that meeting.
The Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 is a good law.
The heads of Federal agencies, as to their respective education related programs, shall keep each other fully and currently informed in order to achieve coordinated planning and prevent unnecessary duplication of activities.
There is hereby established a 'Federal Interagency Committee on Education' (hereinafter referred to as the 'Committee').
I am happy that those of you that were present for the signing of the NDEA bill could stay here.
I have selected the best personality in this country for that job.
The Secretary, with the assistance of the Commissioner of Education (hereinafter referred to as the Commissioner), shall identify the education needs and goals of the Nation and from time to time shall recommend to the President policies…
Our society was built on respect for law and order and we mean to maintain it.
You believe in social security, and so do I.
You have to send some Democratic Congressmen to help him.
One candidate is roaming around the country saying what a terrible thing the Government is.
We passed the biggest tax cut, a $12 billion tax cut, in the history of the Nation.
This year, for the first year in many years, I reduced the Federal budget $1 billion under last year
We have a Bill of Rights; we are also developing a Bill of Responsibilities, and that will be the guidepost of my administration.
I intend to talk a lot about my view that government can be both progressive and compassionate on the one hand and prudent on the other.
This is one of the most important issues of the campaign--whether the Government is going to turn its back on the mounting needs of a growing country under the pretense of a 'conservative fiscal philosophy.'