John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “The most urgent task facing our Nation at home today is to end the tragic waste of unemployment and unused resources--to…”

“The most urgent task facing our Nation at home today is to end the tragic waste of unemployment and unused resources--to step up the growth and vigor of our national economy--to increase job and investment opportunities--to improve our productivity-and thereby to strengthen our nation's ability to meet its world-wide commitments for the defense and growth of freedom.”