Lofty words cannot construct an alliance or maintain it; only concrete deeds can do that.
John F. KennedyWhen things don't go well they like to blame presidents; and that's something that presidents are paid for.
John F. KennedyThere is no other airport in the world which serves so many people and so many airplanes. This is an extraordinary airport. . . it could be classed as one of the wonders of the modern world.
John F. KennedyFreedom is not merely a word or an abstract theory, but the most effective instrument for advancing the welfare of man.
John F. KennedyThe Greeks understood that mind and body must develop in harmounious proportions to produce a creative intelligence.
John F. KennedyNearly forty years ago, a distinguished Prime Minister of this country ... said, 'They may not be angels but they are at least our friends.'* I must say that I do not think that we probably demonstrated in that forty years that we are angels yet, but I hope we have demonstrated that we are at least friends.
John F. Kennedy