
The United States does not and cannot govern the world economy.
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The United States does not and cannot govern the world economy.

The road to such a peace is bound to be long and very difficult, but I firmly believe that we are making headway.

America must adjust to turbulent global economic events.

The goal of normalization of economic relations with the Communist countries has been reaffirmed.

We want our friends from abroad to see the truth, to see how we solve our problems openly.

The friendships that you forge today will pay dividends in peaceful understanding for the years to come.

I call upon all concerned citizens and government officials to observe this day with appropriate ceremonies and activities.

Human understanding, communication, and friendship between people and nations is also a very real and a very vital force, an essential force for peace in the world today.

You cannot understand a nation without knowing its people.

I trust that Senate Resolution 59 is but the first of the constructive actions that we can expect from the Congress.

We live in a time very unique for both its peril as well as its promise.

The earth will continue to regenerate its life sources only as long as we and all the peoples of the world do our part to conserve its natural resources.

It is really a great privilege and a very high honor to have the opportunity of being here again.

We will oppose any new restriction on foreign investment in the United States except where absolutely necessary on national security grounds or to protect an essential national interest.

I think we have to recognize as well, this is not the whole picture, and the world would be a pretty grim place if it were.

The opportunities for voluntary energy conservation and the benefits of conservation are clear.

I outlined a comprehensive program to address the Nation's energy and economic problems.

Like the bridge in Mostar, Mr. Prime Minister, the one between our nations and our peoples has withstood the test of time.