We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world or to make it the last.
John F. KennedyToo often in the past, we have thought of the artist as an idler and dilettante and of the lover of arts as somehow sissy and effete. We have done both an injustice. The life of the artist is, in relation to his work, stern and lonely. He has labored hard, often amid deprivation, to perfect his skill. He has turned aside from quick success in order to strip his vision of everything secondary or cheapening. His working life is marked by intense application and intense discipline.
John F. KennedyThe American Labor Movement has consistently demonstrated its devotion to the public interest. It is, and has been, good for all America.
John F. Kennedy