I hope that when you come back that we can persuade you to come and serve in the United States Government in other areas.

The White House belongs to all the people, but I think it particularly belongs to you.

I must say that it gives me the greatest satisfaction that it's taking place at this time.

I wish that all Americans could hear that litany of countries that you're going to, your willingness to do it.

So I hope that you will regard this as the first installment in a long life of service in the most exciting career in the most exciting time.

We are very glad to welcome you here to the White House.

This gives me the greatest pleasure, and I know it gives Colonel Glenn and Commander Shepard pleasure to see Mr. Gilruth honored appropriately by the Government and by the country.

It's a great pleasure to present this.

So we congratulate you all, we thank you, and we hope that your work will serve as a horizon-marking effort by all those who work for the people of the United States.

So, Ambassador, we honor you and all those with whom you work.

The home is the basis of our society.

It's time we honored bankers around here!

I know that we are all most indebted to Dr. Kelsey.

I hope that it will be equal news, the story of the accomplishments of these ladies and gentlemen.

It's a great pleasure for me to present this award to Ambassador Thompson.

When one of our employees in the National Government does not meet the high standards which we set for ourselves, it becomes, of course, the greatest news.

So, boys and girls, I want to tell you we are glad to have you here.

I want to welcome you all to the White House and particularly welcome this distinguished symphony orchestra.

I'm particularly proud to welcome them all to the White House.

I want to, today, in paying tribute to these musicians, bring to our public mind all the others across this country who themselves are playing and living music.

But the fact of the matter is that success comes in music or in the arts like success comes in every other form of human endeavor by hard work, by discipline, over a long period of time.

Our efforts to protect the American people against unsafe and worthless drug products is a source of great concern to us all.

I urge the adoption of this vitally important legislation.

The promotion material tells the full story about the drug--its possible bad effects as well as the good--and the whole truth about its therapeutic usefulness.

Funds made available for fiscal year 1962 have financed completion of the survey and procurement of over half of the necessary provisions.