
Forward, and that is what this country must do, that is the direction it must take, that is the direction it will take November 8, when we make an affirmative decision.
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Forward, and that is what this country must do, that is the direction it must take, that is the direction it will take November 8, when we make an affirmative decision.

We are talking, however, about two sets of problems which are familiar, with which we dealt in the past, the solution of which is easy, to get a President and a Congress that believe in progress.

It is time to raise the American tide.

This is a great country, but this country cannot move forward unless the people of this country will make a decision for progress on November 8.

I think this country should move again.

I think we can start this valley, this State, and this country on the move again next January.

We believe in doing better than we are doing, and they believe in standing still.

And I am not satisfied as an American to see us stand still while other countries move ahead.

This is an important campaign because it is an important country, and because all of us are anxious to see the United States move ahead.

I can assure you that if we are successful in January of 1961, that we are going to move ahead in this country

This country will begin to move again.

The first task of this new age is to ensure that this magnificent surge toward a better life goes forward in all these countries as rapidly and as safely as possible.

Your decision can then assure and direct our progress in the years ahead.

I believe that those aspirations--slowly and tortuously it is true, but still steadily--are marching on toward achievement; and I believe that is the thought that all of us can take with us to our beds each night and thank our God that it is true.

If we are sufficiently devoted to the cause of peace, to the kind of progress of which I speak, we will be strong, and then we will be able to cooperate with others, because only strength can cooperate--weakness cannot cooperate, it can only beg.

The continued support of our people through united community campaigns will assure that it will go forward.