I am also asking the Secretary of the Treasury both to participate in the work of the advisory committee dealing with special economic problems and, as part of his general responsibility for administering debt management and for reviewing…

A child's opportunity and development are shaped first and most by the strength or weakness of his home and family situation.

Now, Therefore, I, John F. Kennedy, President of the United States of America, do hereby call on the people of the Nation to observe the week beginning July 21, 1963, as National Farm Safety Week; and I urge all farm families, and all…

Our young persons are caught in cross-currents of population growth and technological change which hold great danger as well as great promise.

The growth of our cities, the development of our industry, the expansion of our transportation systems--all manifestations of our vigorous and expanding society preempt irreplaceable lands of natural beauty and unique recreation value.

There is another side of the picture--the school drop-outs, the untrained and the unemployed and the underprivileged, the nearly one million young Americans arrested for infractions of the law, the growing number sent to correctional…

This is still the greatest nation in the world in which a child can be born and raised.

As a further step to carry out the Committee's recommendations, I am requesting the Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, as part of the Council's role in advising me on economic policy, to organize, under his chairmanship, an…

I urge the Congress to enact at the earliest opportunity the Youth Employment Act which is so vital to the welfare of our young people and our Nation.

If we serve them better now, they will serve their nation better when the burdens are theirs alone.

Americans are seeking the out-of-doors as never before--about 90 percent participate annually in some form of outdoor recreation.