Eisenhower: “I would like each of you to ask yourself this question: why was the Constitution formed, and to replace the old Articles…”

My heart will always be filled with admiration for you.

For over six decades we have worked together to create and maintain strong democratic institutions.

Our unity as a nation is sustained by free communication of thought and by easy transportation of people and goods.

I assure you that our obligation to you is deep and lasting.