01/08/1963
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"Today, as never before, America needs a strong economy - not only to sustain our defenses - but also to demonstrate to other nations - particularly those wavering between our system and the Communists..."
"In my speech I said I did not think the powers of the Presidency had been used very effectively in national emergency cases."
"For it was in the new world of Columbus that man began his first rebellion against control by ancient empires."
"The favorable interest rate of 3 1/2 percent on a long-term direct loan will greatly assist in providing adequate housing for our senior citizens at a price which they can pay."