On the recordOctober 23, 1960
I believe this country can do better by its retired citizens - and we can start in November by retiring Mr. Nixon.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI believe this country can do better by its retired citizens - and we can start in November by retiring Mr. Nixon.
Excerpts of Remarks by Senator John F. Kennedy at Rock Island, IL
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It gives them a greater security, a greater participation in the wellbeing of this country.
I want to express my thanks to all of you-particularly to your chairman, Mr. Geneen, for the effort that he has made--and all of you have made this year.
So the central responsibility, of course, is to try to develop a climate in this country where there is as close to full employment as we can get it, and then to give particular attention to those who are handicapped.
I want to express my very sincere thanks to all of you and the companies you represent which led the way.