The history of free men is never really written by chance but by choice; their choice!

We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.

Help the Cubans to the utmost counseling his successor while handing over the reins. We cannot let Castro's government go on.

Our forms of government - though both cast in the democratic pattern - are greatly different. Indeed, sometimes it appears that many of our misunderstandings spring from an imperfect knowledge on the part of both of us of the dissimilarities in our forms of government.

Never question another man's motive. His wisdom, yes, but not his motives.

America's leadership and prestige depend, not merely upon our unmatched material progress, riches and military strength, but on how we use our power in the interests of world peace and human betterment.

America is best described by one word, freedom.