No, there have been no instructions.

The 89th Congress has passed more legislation to do more good for more people than any other Congress since the Republic was founded.

Two years ago the platform promised to erase the blot of the disgrace of the discrimination of our immigration laws.

Two years ago our platform said that older Americans should have more decent health care. Today they have Medicare.

Democracy means free choice, but there is no free choice unless the voters hear all the alternatives.

That is very, very important to us, because there are some people who are just against moving ahead in anything.

The quality of a culture is measured by its reverence for all life.

This bill will put an end to these abuses.

Two years ago the Democratic platform called for more Government participation and assistance in health and medical research.

I thank those of you who are here for coming for this ceremony.

Progress, particularly in science and medicine, does require the use of animals for research and this bill does not interfere with that.

No man loved peace more than Franklin D. Roosevelt.

We do not choose to use force, but aggression narrows the alternatives--either we do nothing and let aggression succeed, or we take our stand to resist it.

Still today, we must contend with the cruel reality that some men still believe in using force and seek by aggression to impose their will on others.

Every war, large or small, is brutal and is ugly and claims its toll in lives and in fortunes.

Our hope is that the North Vietnamese will soon realize that they cannot succeed in taking over South Vietnam and they will turn to the task of helping their own people and building their own nation.

The Molotov cocktail destroys far more than the police car or the pawn shop.

If there is a single word that describes our form of society in America, it may be the word 'voluntary.'