All my countrymen will share with our close friends of The Netherlands the pleasure of this important event in the life of your family and your great nation.

Our banking system is sound and there is confidence in the American dollar.

The great abundance of America is the result of responsible cooperation between business and banking, between labor and Government.

Organized crime will stop at nothing to escape detection and prosecution.

He has been Deputy Director of the Bureau of the Budget under four different Presidents.

And we who know him, know that Elmer Staats has always been a builder, a believer-not a doubter.

Low educational attainment is a product, and in turn a producer, of poverty, unemployment, and discrimination.

Our goal is not just a job for every worker.

He believes in our system of government.

I have instructed the Director of the Bureau of the Budget to examine your reports carefully and to inform me promptly of the progress which is being made by each Federal agency in assisting the Nation to achieve equilibrium in its balance…

No society can be truly great--and no economy can be truly prosperous--if high, long-duration unemployment for some exists side by side with low, short-term unemployment for others.

Our balance of payments requires our continuing attention and concern.

The future can be and ought to be a time of opportunity.

Attaining an unemployment rate of 3.7% is a triumph for our Nation's economy.

I report on a year of progress and fulfillment.

Our goal is not just a job for every worker. Our goal is to place every worker in a job where he utilizes his full productive potential, for his own and for society's benefit.

Of course, I am always delighted to compliment the staff of the Bureau of the Budget.

What really lasts and endures and prospers is the work of the builders.