Conciliation is always stronger than confrontation.

It is with the people in the communities of this Nation that really the ultimate decision rests and where the ultimate responsibility lies.

This will be India, a special emergency situation for India.

Yes. I am going to make another little announcement and you will probably want to ask me something on that.

Our prayers will be with you and our efforts will support you every step of the way.

For some time I have been wanting to have a chance to review with Ambassador Lodge and General Westmoreland our complete program there.

You can say that we are formulating legislation that we will discuss with the Indian Government, but we are formulating legislation that will be discussed and debated and sent to the Congress unless we change our mind.

No, I think all of you who have been around here through the years--particularly when we have had testimony on military matters and times when we are engaged with the enemy or when we are fighting Communists--know that we have tried to…

He has the experience and, I believe, the poise and the calm judgment which is demanded of a conciliator.

We will ask the Chief of State, General Thieu, and the Prime Minister, Mr. Ky, to also come there for a visit and to exchange views with us.

To be related to Roy Wilkins is no small honor.

I expect to come back Tuesday.

As a matter of fact, last year I got some criticism for using the television 58 times, almost twice as much as my predecessor, in reporting to the people.

It is not a matter that is spectacular, or it is not a matter that you want to have a show about.

I don't think there is anything that you don't know about.

What I hope the sixties will be remembered for are the steps that we have taken in education and in health and in understanding of our fellow man, not just in the 50 States of this Union, but in all the continents of the world.

Your accomplishment is one that can benefit all mankind.

It gives me such great satisfaction to attempt in the best way I can to pay tribute to Congressman Fogarty from the great State of Rhode Island.