Political Quotes

The social and economic progress to which they aspire cannot come without the political equality of statehood.

I commend the report to the attention of the Congress and urge prompt action to create a Department of Energy.

I take this opportunity to acknowledge and thank the voluntary agencies, the public and private institutions and the many individual families that have contributed so generously to this program.

Mr. Secretary, it is my honor and tremendous privilege to award you on behalf of this grateful Nation the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian award it is within the power of a President to grant.