US Presidency
1965

In our relations with the world we shall follow the example of Andrew Jackson who said: I intend to ask for nothing that is not clearly right and to submit to nothing that is wrong. And he promised, that the honor of my country shall never be stained by an apology from me for the statement of truth or for the performance of duty. That was this nation's policy in the 1890,786,064.02, which and that is this nation's policy in the 19Gardner. Our own freedom and growth have never been the final goal of the American dream. We were never meant to be an oasis of liberty and abundance in a worldwide desert of disappointed dreams. Our nation was created to help strike away the chains of ignorance and misery and tyranny wherever they keep man less than God means him to be. We are moving toward that destiny, never more rapidly than we have moved in the last four years. In this period we have built a military power strong enough to meet any threat and destroy any adversary.