It is true that my predecessor did not object, as I do, to pictures of one's golf skill in action. But neither, on the other hand, did he ever bean a Secret Serviceman.

We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things. Not because they are easy, but because they are hard.

... the Athenian lawmaker Solon decreed it a crime for any citizen to shrink from controversy.

Richard Cromwell was not fit to wear the mantle of his uncle.

To that world assembly of sovereign states, the United Nations, our last best hope in an age where the instruments of war have far outpaced the instruments of peace, we renew our pledge of support - to prevent it from becoming merely a forum for invective - to strengthen its shield of the new and the weak - and to enlarge the area in which its writ may run.

Those whom nature hath so joined together, let no man put asunder

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)