One of the greatest challenges of the next decade is the challenge to provide a decent home in a decent neighborhood for every American.
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Message from Senator John F. Kennedy to the Urban Problems Press Conference, Washington, DC
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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.
It is a great pleasure for Mrs. Kennedy and myself to welcome the Black Watch to the White House.
The Family of Man can survive differences of race and religion. Contrary to the assertions of Mr. Khrushchev, it can accept differences of ideology, politics, and economics.
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.





