You children have a great and a very strong Nation--a Nation which wants nothing from any other nation on earth, but which earnestly wants all mankind to enjoy the blessings of freedom, of peace, of justice, of good health, of good education, of good jobs, of greater happiness and hope.
Remarks at the Presentation of Lifesaver Medals to 13 Members of School Safety Patrols
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Sometimes it is your job to go out and scout the road, to encounter and overcome the difficulties that always accompany such a vast new venture as this.
In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand this twentieth day of January in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and sixty-nine and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and ninety-third.
We are grateful for the impressive gesture of good will and partnership that you have extended to us.
In that pursuit, Mr. President, United States support will be gladly given.
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