I do not believe that in the United States and in the world, as difficult and somber as the world around us, I think we need a progressive at home, a progressive society, one that moves ahead, one that solves its problems, one that serves as an example, as it sits on a most conspicuous stage.
Speech of Senator John F. Kennedy, Chase Hotel, St. Louis, MO
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I congratulate you, the people of Delaware, the people of Maryland, and the people of the United States.
I think that this administration has been very vigorous in its action, and I think that we have tried to set a responsible standard.
No, we are going to bring back several hundred before the end of the year.
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.
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