John Kennedy actually said...

Now, Therefore, I, John F. Kennedy, under the authority vested in me, as President, by the Constitution and statutes, particularly section 3...

The Emancipation Proclamation expresses our Nation's policy, rounded on justice and morality, and that it is therefore fitting and proper to...

I request the United States Commission on Civil Rights to plan and participate in appropriate commemorative activities recognizing the cente...

I call upon the Governors of the States, mayors of cities, and other public officials, as well as private persons, organizations, and groups...