We must not wait for governmental regulation, or compulsory governmental intervention in the form of suits and anti-trust actions and all the rest.
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And we are not doing it for the glorification of the Republican Party, but for the benefit of 160 million Americans.
And the mere fact that a person may be minus a limb or one of his senses, or anything else, has nothing to do with it, any more than do the other differences among humans that we conclude should not be allowed to sway us in the government…
This order shall become effective at the close of June 30, 1955.
Now, Therefore, I, Dwight D. Eisenhower, President of the United States of America, do hereby request that Sunday, May 8, 1955, be celebrated as Mother's Day; and I direct the appropriate officials of the Government to arrange for the…
Your Excellency, it is a great privilege for me to present to you the highest award that this Government can give to anyone not a citizen of this country.
And if ever we lose that part of the system they set up, we will lose the United States as we know it.
I think by August first, as I recall, they believe a hundred percent of the children from 1 to 9 will be vaccinated.
Any treaty or executive agreement in conflict with this Constitution shall have no force or effect.
I invite the Governors of the States, Territories, and possessions of the United States to issue similar proclamations.
I hereby designate the Secretary of the Interior as the representative of the President to approve the obligation and expenditure by the government of the Virgin Islands of the moneys referred to in the said section 7652 (b) (3).
Now of course I am honored to appear before such a body.
We are simply going to do our job, but do it intelligently.
The power of the Government of the United States is in the people, and when you don't exercise that franchise which the Constitution guarantees you, and you get bad government, you have nobody but yourselves to blame for it.
There's the position of the 80th Congress.
They don't say that it may take 10 years to turn that corner.
These acts of voluntary helpfulness-helpfulness without compulsion of laws or government--constitute some of our deepest and finest traditions.