I have recommended a budget and fiscal policy which, in the best judgment of my advisers and myself, will allow us to sustain solid expansion without overheating the economy.

Federal standards for the control of automobile exhausts will apply to the 1968 models.

The success of that partnership is demonstrated by the present state of our economy.

But we cannot restore--once it is lost--the majesty of a forest whose trees soared upward 2,000 years ago.

The Vice President has visited eight or nine countries in areas of the world that are very important.

I have read your reports, Mr. Vice President, daily.

I want to publicly thank Ambassador Averell Harriman for being available and making the contribution he did in connection with this mission.

The right to enjoy plants and animals in their natural habitats--and the duty not to eliminate them from the face of this earth.

As you know, they are led there by a brilliant and a resourceful commander, Gen. William C. Westmoreland.

But there will never be a better time to begin.

Pollution touches us all.

It is possible to reclaim a river like the Potomac from the carelessness of man.

I have been encouraged by the manner in which you presented the viewpoint of this country.

Today, we are certain that pollution adversely affects the quality of our lives.

We have no choice but to advance with courage tempered by caution.

We are delighted you are back.

These are grave challenges, but I am confident that we shall meet them.

It should be designed so as to set an example for the Nation, and to take its place among the most attractive in the world.