Our mission, I said, was 'to complete the revolution of the Americas--to build a Hemisphere where all men can hope for a suitable standard of living--and all can live out their lives in dignity and freedom.'
Address on the First Anniversary of the Alliance for Progress
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It is a great pleasure for Mrs. Kennedy and myself to welcome the Black Watch to the White House.
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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