The most powerful single force in the world today is neither Communism nor Capitalism, neither the H-bomb nor the guided missile -- it is man's eternal desire to be free and independent.
John F. KennedyDo you realize the responsibility I carry? I'm the only person standing between Richard Nixon and the White House.
John F. KennedyWe believe that when men reach beyond this planet, they should leave their national differences behind them.
John F. KennedyA tax cut means higher family income and higher business profits and a balanced federal budget.
John F. KennedyIn the years since man unlocked the power stored up within the atom, the world has made progress, halting, but effective, toward bringing that power under human control. The challenge may be our salvation. As we begin to master the destructive potentialities of modern science, we move toward a new era in which science can fulfill its creative promise and help bring into existence the happiest society the world has ever known.
John F. KennedyThere are those who regard this history of past strife and exile as better forgotten. But, to use the phrase of Yeats, let us not casually reduce "that great past to a trouble of fools." For we need not feel the bitterness of the past to discover its meaning for the present and the future.
John F. Kennedy