
This legislation represents the single most important breakthrough in the last 40 years.
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This legislation represents the single most important breakthrough in the last 40 years.

This is a very proud and very gratifying occasion.

The experience of the past 10 years assures us that war can be won.

Yes, a staggering era for medicine has begun.

You don't build a big building and then lock the doors.

This bill that I will sign shortly, will provide the bricks and the mortar for the biomedical research laboratories throughout this entire Nation.

I said it would be hoped to be completed by the end of this term, that means by January 1969, we hope.

The American goal is to eliminate completely the disability and the death among children that is caused by rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease.

We do this because we have no choice, because we must advance daily or we will fail eternally.

Here on this quiet battleground our Nation today leads a worldwide war on disease.

This will will help foster new breakthroughs in our war on disease.

I did not come in for a press conference.

Mrs. Johnson has done quite a bit of work visiting several libraries all over the country.

The American goal is the complete eradication of malaria and cholera from the entire world.

All of this time, every minute that your President is doing something, is accounted for.