We have learned in the last 60 years how to fly better than the birds--or at least higher and longer.

Well, the phrase expressed our feeling that the 1960's--this coming decade-was going to be a period of entirely new material changes, that science had brought the means of a much better life for people, not only in the United States, but…

I can imagine his satisfaction in having opened up the ocean floor to man and to science.

We have about 7 percent unemployed.

I think really, in many ways, it's a judicial function, where alternatives are suggested which involve great matters, and finally the President must make a decision.

And he is, therefore, one of the great explorers of an entirely new dimension.

Therefore I present the National Geographic Society Gold Medal Award to Captain Jacques-Yves Cousteau, undersea pioneer to earth-bound man, who gave the key to the silent world, April 19, 1961.

These matters which involve national security and our national strength finally come to rest here--but the matter of our staff, therefore, should serve only to make sure that these important matters are brought here in a way which permits…

We also have a serious problem because of technological and structural changes in coal, steel, basically, and, even if we have a recovery this summer, we're still going to have serious problems in some of our coal fields where the demand…

The Captain has given us a possibility that some day we may swim as well as the fish--or at least deeper.

I want to say that it is a great pleasure and honor to participate in this event sponsored by the National Geographic, which has been a great American institution, and which has advanced our information on a whole variety of horizons in…