I am also asking Vice President-elect Humphrey to take a leading role in the war on poverty.
I hope the Vice President-elect will assume a role similar to the one I filled as Chairman of the Peace Corps National Advisory Council.
Our objective is total victory--and we are going to attain it.
Your job is to help me in making policy and program decisions in waging this war.
I call upon the members of this Council to meet as often as necessary, to recommend whatever actions need to be taken, and to carry out what...
I want to thank each and every one of you who has spent an hour or a dollar with the Urban League, because it is through efforts that you ha...
I want the Government of all of the people to speak with a single voice on this single question.
For, as the problem of civil rights has grown in urgency, it has also grown in complexity.
I just do not agree.
One of the Presidents that I admire most signed the Emancipation Proclamation 100 years ago.
Well, I am here to say to you tonight that I do not agree.