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We have inherited that system--but we need not be wedded to it.

But I warn you--it will also mean greater responsibility for young people.

It is not enough for our young people merely to prepare for tomorrow's life. They must be living life--and they must be making it better for all men--now.

Let us take all necessary steps to provide the handicapped with a wide range of meaningful opportunities and a life of dignity.

We know that the freshest ideas often come from the freshest minds on the job.

The bill I am today submitting would restore the traditional relationship by raising the combat pay tax exemption for officers to $500 per month.

The cry for justice grows louder and clearer and more insistent every day. That cry will not die--and we will not deny it.

What we do want and need is a just system.

We believe that man has the means to solve all of his problems. What he needs is the will.

We believe that nothing is impossible for a free people who keep their determination, who keep their devotion, and who keep their spirit.

I am today asking the Congress to correct a tax inequity that exists among our fighting men in Viet Nam.

Our country has never had as many employed, eating more, wearing more, doing better, more prosperous, generally a happier progressive nation with goals and objectives and with programs in their reach, and with jobs to be done and people…

Americans have just cause to celebrate the progress that has been made in highway transportation in this Nation.

Yet increased highway travel has also magnified many problems.

Without careful planning, more and better highways between our cities only serve to increase traffic congestion within the cities themselves.

The health of this hemisphere is the business of the house in which we have assembled this morning to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Alliance for Progress.

The daily working partnership they have achieved is a remarkable example of creative Federalism.







