This country will not maintain its freedom, this country will not maintain its commitments around the world, unless we have a strong and vigorous economy, able to maintain our commitments, able to build, able to move.
Remarks of Senator John F. Kennedy, National Stockyards, East St. Louis, IL
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I want to express my thanks to all of you-particularly to your chairman, Mr. Geneen, for the effort that he has made--and all of you have made this year.
The concurrence of the Board of Commissioners in those recommendations should assure that the entire District Highway Program can now move forward.
We are proud to have them here also because they are a Scottish Regiment, and that green and misty country has sent hundreds and thousands of Scottish men and women to the United States and they have been among our finest citizens.
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