For the Alaska that I see is not the Alaska of no new starts.

My judgment is that I would attend, but I would not attempt to advise the President or criticize him for not attending.

I believe that history will write a different story.

I do. I think we will spend probably more time in California than any other State of the Union.

The question was, Do I think we will carry all of them and I said \I could not make a judgment on that at this time. I have not been down South yet.\

Our vacation is over.

I have no idea of what is the source of these and, having no idea, I would not attempt to lay them at anyone's door.

I want to express my appreciation for that warm Alaskan welcome.

I am a candidate for the office of the President.

I think it is time we got started.

The theme of this campaign is going to be action, action here at home to keep pace with the growing needs of an expanding country, and action abroad to meet the challenge of our adversaries.

This rally marks the official beginning of the 1960 presidential campaign.

I believe the American people will elect a President to act.

My basic belief is that this country is not satisfied to live in a period of relative decline.

I think it is appropriate that we begin the 1960 campaign right here in the State of California.

We are going to carry this campaign to all parts of the United States, in order to show the American people that this country cannot possibly afford 4 more years of Republican leadership.

I don't like to repeat it, but I will.

By building New England we build America.

Second, we must reverse the serious decline in New England's textile industry.

If we are to put these human resources to work - if we are to give New Englanders the chance to revive their economy and restore their prosperity - then we need vigorous leadership and understanding, coupled with an effective, workable…

Finally, New England shares in the urgent economic needs of the entire Nation - the need to provide a decent life for our older citizens and a decent education for our young.

The Federal Government cannot do for us what we must do for ourselves, but it can, with more progressive leadership, set the atmosphere in which our economy can be revitalized.

I spoke in accepting the nomination in Los Angeles of the new frontier that is coming into our country.

But we do have our own resources - human resources - the skill and experience and determination of our people.

One by one the States of New England, which 30 years ago were all Republican - Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, then Maine - began to move into the Democratic column until now there stands only two States, New Hampshire and…