The effects of unemployment are nowhere more depressing and disheartening than among the young.

The Nation needs a land acquisition program to preserve both prime Federal and State areas for outdoor recreation purposes.

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…

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

Nowhere is the profile of the best of American youth better drawn than in our Peace Corps volunteers.

The Peace Corps has permitted more Americans from more walks of life to exhibit more of these qualities on a more generous scale than ever before in the history of this country.

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…

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…

I am asking the Director of the Bureau of the Budget to take the lead in assuring an effective and equitable application of those guidelines.

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

Actions deferred are all too often opportunities lost, particularly in safeguarding our natural resources.

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

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…

Congratulations on your victory in the historic referendum on Saturday.

This demonstration of support should renew your confidence in the rightness of your course and strengthen your resolve to lead Iran to further achievements in the struggle to better the lot of your people.

It must be our purpose to continue steady progress until the promise of equal rights for all has been fulfilled.

The distance still to be traveled one hundred years after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation is at once a reproach and a challenge.

In freeing themselves, the Negroes have enlarged the freedoms of all Americans.

This report tells a great American story-it is the record of the deeds by which Negroes and their fellow Americans have given life and meaning to the words of Abraham Lincoln and the Founding Fathers before him.

I should like now to express my deep appreciation to the Commissioners, the Commission staff and the able scholars who assisted them in producing this document.

In the interest of inter-American friendship and solidarity, I urge all United States citizens and interested organizations to contribute enthusiastically, by words and works, toward making Pan American Day and Pan American Week occasion…

I, John F. Kennedy, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim Sunday, April 14, 1963 as Pan American Day, and the week from April 14 through April 20, 1963, as Pan American Week

I earnestly hope that the Congress will give early and favorable consideration to this proposed legislation.

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.

One of our great problems is we deal with the whole world.