THE WHlTE HOUSE WASHINGTON mo 'm 1970 or-unmrnn cuss y Cams AME country area scsooz. , It is traditional on commencement day to congratulate the senior class and to address all of the graduates in terms of what the future holds for them. I an breaking that tra- d:Lti,on, and instead of congratulating and addressing the class as a whole , I would prefer to direct my thoughts to each of you individually , through this letter. If I had the opportunity to greet each of you individually, this is what I would say: Congratulations -- on being who you are, a xmique human being capable of making a special contribution to our nation and the world. Congratulations on being fortunate enough to have parents and teachers and administrators who care deeply about you. t I don't have to tell you what the future holds for you. You know that life has responsibilities as well as rewards, failures as well as successes, tzagedies as well as Joys. You know that our nation offers' splendid opportunity -- and faces grave problems. ' On your commencement day, then, the important question is what you hold for the future. I am confident that your special and irreplaceable qualities of mind and heart and spirit will contribute to the building of a strong, free and just nation and a peaceful world. As you go forward you take with you my best wishes and highest hopes. N f
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