John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “It is my judgment a question as to whether the United States is meeting its responsibilities here at home and abroad.”

I think she is very formidable, if that is the appropriate word to use about a very fine lady.

And I think that--the governmental standards, let me say, on the whole I think compare favorably with those in Washington, with those in some other parts of America.

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.

I regard it as serious.