
The first prospect is the conquest of outer space.
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The first prospect is the conquest of outer space.

It would be wrong to say that recessions are a relic of the past.

The best government is the government that is closest to the people.

I believe, I genuinely and sincerely believe, that every American boy and girl born under this flag has an unqualified right to all the education that he or she can make good use of, and a responsibility to get it.

I think this is not only going to be a wonderful thing for the United States Government, and all the Western Hemisphere, but I think it will be a great thing for the progressive and forward-looking State of Florida.

I want those who wish us well to know that America stands strong and stands steady, and stands firm, using its great power with great restraint.

Any person who left a competitive position to enter the armed forces of the United States who would meet the requirements of section 1 except for absence in the armed forces on the date of this order and who is re-employed in a competitive…

Under our democratic system, in less than 1 year from that day, you must decide whether I should step aside and whether I should move over, and whether you should have another leader.

The first thing that we must do for our future, and for the world's future, is to keep the peace, and that is what I have really come here to Chattanooga to talk to you about today.

As long as I am President, I don't intend to give it up, or give it away.

I want any who may wish us ill to take notice this morning to understand that our beloved America cannot be divided by region, by religion, or by race.

Tennessee needs him in the Senate and the Nation needs him in the Senate.

I came here to meet you, to look at you, to speak with you, to discuss some of our problems.

I don't want to see the bipartisan foreign policy of this country go down the drain.

The Civil Service Commission may prescribe such regulations as may be necessary for carrying out the provisions of this order.

I hope after that kind of bragging and introduction, I hope she will be mine the last week of the campaign.

They tell me--I asked Nancy Gore this afternoon--someone told me that I was running about 55-45 down here in Tennessee.

By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 2 of the Civil Service Act (22 Stat. 403) and section 1753 of the Revised Statutes of the United States (5 TJ.S.C. 631) and as President of the United States, it is hereby ordered as…