On the recordMarch 24, 1963
I am very pleased that the Indian tribes as well as citizens interested in Indian welfare have fully recognized the benefits which Indian reservation areas can obtain from these programs.
Source
presidency.ucsb.eduI am very pleased that the Indian tribes as well as citizens interested in Indian welfare have fully recognized the benefits which Indian reservation areas can obtain from these programs.
Letter to the President of the Association on American Indian Affairs.
Share & report
More from John Fitzgerald Kennedy
As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words but to live by them.
But there are other troubles besetting the human family. Many of its members live in poverty and misery and despair.
We also have a program here for those whom we regard as mentally restored, those who pass through a difficult period but who are now fully capable of carrying their burden.