But wherever we are, we must all, in our daily lives, live up to the age-old faith that peace and freedom walk together. In too many of our cities today, the peace is not secure because freedom is incomplete." (John F. Kennedy, June 10, 1963, American University speech)
John F. KennedyThe future promise of any nation can be directly measured by the present prospects of its youth.
John F. KennedyThe voters selected us, in short, because they had confidence in our judgement and our ability to exercise that judgement from a position where we could determine what were their own best interest, as a part of the nation's interest.
John F. KennedyIrrational barriers and ancient prejudices fall quickly when the question of survival itself is at stake.
John F. Kennedy