Poverty's children would not be forevermore poverty's captives.

I know this is strength for freedom and for the institutions of our free democratic society now and through the years to come.

I believe that this is one of the most constructive, and one of the most sensible, and also one of the most exciting programs that this Nation has ever undertaken.

President Johnson praised this achievement and expressed the expectation that this agreement, when completed, would strengthen the free nations of Asia.

This is a time of change--broad, deep, and profound change--in the role and the responsibilities of all the news media.

The enemies of peace and the foes of freedom still move in the world now, seeking to impose their will by aggression and subversion.

Our resolve is firm and our resources are great, our faith is unyielding and it is unchanging.

We welcome the talent and the enterprise and the leadership of your young people studying in our land.

Korea is making progress in its struggle against these enemies and, Mr. President, we stand resolutely with you in your progress toward self-sufficiency.

In the first moments of that dear and present challenge, the United States moved to stand at once at your side--and there, Mr. President, we still stand, our sons and your sons stand together guarding the peace today.

We have not forgotten, and we shall never forget, in America or in Korea, that the price of liberty is eternal vigilance.

Mr. President, it is a very happy privilege for me to welcome you once again to this country and to this Capital City of Washington.

Man possesses now the capacity to end war and preserve peace.

I designate the hour beginning in each locality at eleven o'clock in the morning of that day as the time for all Americans to join in prayer.

I will recommend a total excise tax cut of approximately $4 billion in amount.

I call upon the people of the Nation to pray for a lasting peace in which all mankind may reap the fruits of His blessing.

Hundreds of commodities and services will benefit from the removal or reduction of retail taxes on such items as handbags, luggage, toilet articles, jewelry, and furs.

It will lower prices.