Jun 22, 1963
My stay in this country will be all too brief, but in a larger sense the United States is here on this continent to stay.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
The Public Record
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the 35th President of the United States, serving from January 20, 1961, until his assassination on November 22, 1963. A member of the Democratic Party, he was born in Massachusetts and is often remembered for his leadership during the Cuban Missile Crisis, which brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. Kennedy also established the Peace Corps, promoting international service and cooperation, and he advocated for civil rights, laying the groundwork for future legislation in this area.
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Jun 22, 1963
The problems of the Western world are, in many ways, different than they were 2000 years ago, but our obligations as citizens remain the same-to defend our common heritage from those who would divide and destroy it; to develop and enrich…
Jun 22, 1963
For your safety is our safety, your liberty is our liberty, and any attack on your soil is an attack upon our own.
Jun 22, 1963
Western Europe is no longer weakened by conflict, but is fast becoming a full partner in prosperity and security.
Jun 22, 1963
It is in this spirit that I come to Cologne to see the best of the past, and the most promising of the future.
Jun 22, 1963
Our Alliance was founded to deter a new war; it must now find the way to a new peace.
Jun 22, 1963
It is a pleasure and an honor to sign the Golden Book of this ancient city.
Jun 22, 1963
He has worked for peace and freedom in this country, in all of Europe, and in all of the world.
Jun 22, 1963
I bring you greetings from the citizens of America, including the citizens of Cologne, Minn.; Cologne, N.J.; and even Cologne, Tex.
Jun 22, 1963
Western Europe is no longer the seedbed of world war, but an instrument of unity and an example of reconciliation.
Jun 22, 1963
We will keep this free world free until the day comes, as Thomas Jefferson predicted it would, that the disease of liberty, which is catching, spreads throughout the world.
Jun 21, 1963
It is encouraging to note that the continuing effort over the last fifteen years to provide equality of treatment and opportunity for all military personnel on base is obviously having far-reaching and satisfactory results.
Jun 21, 1963
The current study provides the first comprehensive inventory of existing natural resources research programs in the Executive Branch and indicates numerous opportunities for new research that would aid in assuring adequate supplies of raw…
Jun 21, 1963
The importance of coordination is implicit in the size of the Federal expenditure for resources research and development as assessed in the report.
Jun 21, 1963
We have come a long way in the 15 years since President Truman ordered the desegregation of the Armed Forces.
Jun 21, 1963
The timeliness of your report is, of course, obvious, and I hope you will convey to the other members of the Committee my appreciation for the constructive report that has been prepared.
Jun 21, 1963
The Committee may, by rule, regulation, or order, exempt all or part of any program of an administering agency from the requirements of this order when it deems that special circumstances in the national interest so require.
Jun 21, 1963
Because of my concern that there be full equality of treatment and opportunity for all military personnel, regardless of race or color, I appointed a Committee to study the matter in June of 1962.
Jun 21, 1963
During the performance of this contract, the contractor agrees as follows: ‘(1) The contractor will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, creed, color, or national origin.
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