We cannot be satisfied with things as they are. We cannot be satisfied to drift, to rest on our oars, to glide over a sea whose depths are shaken by subterranean upheavals.
John F. KennedyWe must seek, above all, a world of peace; a world in which peoples dwell together in mutual respect and work together in mutual regard.
John F. KennedySailing has given me some of the most pleasant and exciting moments of my life. It also has taught me something of the courage, resourcefulness, and strength of men who sail the seas in ships.
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. KennedyWe also need the provisions in the tax bill that will permit working mothers to increase the deduction from income tax liability for costs incurred in providing care for their children while the mothers are working. In October the Commission on the Status of Women will report to me. This problem should have a high priority, and I think that whatever we leave undone this year we must move on this in January.
John F. Kennedy