John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “The contract that you have agreed upon with the steel industry is a document of high industrial statesmanship.”

It symbolizes, I believe, this highway, first of all, the partnership between the Federal Government and the States, which is essential to the progress of all of our people.

This is the worst attack on foreign aid that we have seen since the beginning of the Marshall plan.

I regard it as serious.

I congratulate you, the people of Delaware, the people of Maryland, and the people of the United States.