
So a system of public education, every dollar invested in education today, brings a return of 10 to 12 percent in national wealth, and that is a pretty good return on a dollar invested--10 to 12 percent.
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So a system of public education, every dollar invested in education today, brings a return of 10 to 12 percent in national wealth, and that is a pretty good return on a dollar invested--10 to 12 percent.

There are two philosophies at each others throat in the world--the Democratic philosophy and the Communist philosophy.

I have devoted much of my 30 years of public career to the conservation of America's natural resources.

You are lucky enough and you are fortunate enough and you are blessed enough today to live in the most powerful nation in all the world.

I want to tell you as long as I am President, I intend to keep our defenses the best in all the world.

And no man had more vision, more courage, more optimism, more faith, or did more to help build modern America than Robert S. Kerr.

Polluted water is wasted water, and America cannot afford this waste.

I say to you tonight that the Arkansas delegation in the Congress has made great contributions to the welfare of all of our people.

We pledge to you for as long as we are privileged to be there that we shall do what is right and what is best for all the people of this land.

I am proud of America, and I am proud of Oklahoma, and I am proud of you.

And I think that you know in your heart that that is right.

I want to say on behalf of all the people of this Nation that we, the people of the United States, are deeply in the debt of the people of Oklahoma for the quality of the men that they send to the United States Congress.

These are the facts and not the slogans.

America's strength has never been the strength of arms alone.

Three things--and three things only-sustain life on this planet.

The true strength of America lies in the moral might of our cause.

It was about 10 months ago that we had a great tragedy in Dallas, Tex.

Tonight we strive for peace, peace in the world through armed strength and through human understanding, through the United Nations and through God's own rule of doing unto others as you would have them do unto you.