If this capsule history of our progress teaches us anything, it is that man, in his quest for knowledge and progress, is determined and cannot be deterred.

Will Rogers once said it is not the original investment in a Congressman that counts; it is the upkeep.

We must seek, above all, a world of peace; a world in which peoples dwell together in mutual respect and work together in mutual regard.

You have, at the same time, placed your confidence in me, and in my ability to render a free, fair judgment - to uphold the Constitution and my oath of office - and to reject any kind of religious pressure or obligation that might directly or indirectly interfere with my conduct of the Presidency in the national interest.

I believe in an America where religious intolerance will someday end... where every man has the same right to attend or not attend the church of his choice.

It might be said now that I have the best of both worlds. A Harvard education and a Yale degree.

Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity. The relationship between the soundness of the body and the activities of the mind is subtle and complex. Much is not yet understood. But we do know what the Greeks knew: that intelligence and skill can only function at the peak of their capacity when the body is healthy and strong; that hardy spirits and tough minds usually inhabit sound gods.