Justice Goldberg, like Governor Stevenson, is a son of Illinois.

We mean to win the wars that we have declared: the wars against poverty, the wars against ignorance, the wars against disease, the wars against discrimination and bias and bigotry.

In all the fields of transportation, our future progress depends upon the willingness of many different groups and interests to cooperate in a manner to which they are not always accustomed.

At the insistence of the President of his country, he has accepted this call to duty.

Expanding our overseas trade is a matter that this Nation must give the highest priority.

In this new office he will speak not only for an administration but he will speak for an entire Nation, firmly, earnestly, and responsibly committed to the strength and to the success of the United Nations in its works for peace around the…

We covet nothing of other nations.

But we do seek equality of treatment.

Adlai Stevenson enlarged our horizons as Americans and helped to light the hopes of mankind all around the world.

In this America--this lively, stirring, exciting America of today--our hearts, as well as our homes, are open to you, open to you always.

He called us to greatness--and we shall never forget either the man or his call.

He will always have direct and ready access to, and the full and respectful confidence of, the President of the United States and the Secretary of State.

All through our Nation's history the prosperity of our people--as well as the safety of our people--has been tied very closely to the role that we play on the seas of the world.

MAN'S most noble enterprise is the work of education.

Dante's immortal Divine Comedy, with its sublime message of faith and hope, is his best known and most widely respected work.

This legislation-The Teaching Professions Act of 1965--will--create a National Teacher Corps to serve in city slums and areas of rural poverty,--establish a program of fellowships to prepare students for teaching careers in elementary and…

The fellowships are essential if teaching is to attract a higher proportion of our ablest young people, and if the best teaching is to prevail in the classroom.

It will provide a challenge and an opportunity for teachers with a sense of mission-those best suited to the momentous tasks this Nation faces in improving education.