John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “I call upon the people to observe that day with suitable ceremonies, including the display of the flag at their homes…”

I congratulate you, the people of Delaware, the people of Maryland, and the people of the United States.

I think she is very formidable, if that is the appropriate word to use about a very fine lady.

I think it would be unwise to attempt to negotiate it out here.

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.