
Don’t let folks mislead you and tell you that you ought to change horses in the middle of a stream.
Topic · on the record
Every quote the archive has tagged politics.

Don’t let folks mislead you and tell you that you ought to change horses in the middle of a stream.

There will be 15 White House Fellows and they will serve for 15 months.

As you know so well, freedom is never a static doctrine.

International cooperation is simply not an idea or an ideal.

The purpose of all we do in this Government is justice.

I feel positive of one thing this afternoon: these two men that you have come here to honor and to see sworn in will serve with the highest honor to this tradition.

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

We came here today in the work of the great alliance for peace which is NATO.

I would rather be 3 hours late because people wanted to see me than to be 3 hours early because there was nobody there.

This session of the Congress has been the most productive and the most constructive in all American history.

In fact, with the help of Congressman Daddario and Abe Ribicoff, Tom Dodd and John Bailey, and Governor Dempsey, if Connecticut holds its progressive course that you are now following, you will be the first State in the Union to win the…

We must make constant compromise and we must make adjustment.

It does not mean that we are going to have a labor Government.

We pledge to you for as long as we are privileged to be there that we shall do what is right and what is best for all the people of this land.

And I think that you know in your heart that that is right.

It was about 10 months ago that we had a great tragedy in Dallas, Tex.

We have no time for callousness on contempt, either in the policies of our Nation or in the hearts of our leaders.