John Kennedy actually said...

Compared with the funds required for other programs for the national good, those requested by this Commission for this program are modest in...

The additional general fund financing in fiscal year 1964, for which legislative authority will be needed, will provide the District with th...

Let us make it a city of which the Nation may be proud-an example and a showplace for the rest of the world.

I again urge that the Congress restore to District residents the basic right to local self-government.