President Kennedy wanted to explain why the Apollo program was such a budgetary priority given he viewed winning the space race as key to maintaining technological and military supremacy over the Soviet Union.
He also proposed making the Moon landing a joint project, but made it clear that the world would be better off with the United States leading the way.
a. "Unable to defeat our enemy or break his will – at least without a huge, long and ever more costly effort – we must actively seek a peaceful settlement."
Explanation:
Lyndon B. Johnson’s 1965 speech about Vietnam comprises of options b, c and d.