John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “I can now retire from politics after having had 'Happy Birthday' sung to me in such a sweet--[laughter].”

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

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

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.

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.