I am not the Catholic candidate for President. I am the Democratic Party's candidate for President, who happens also to be a Catholic.

I think 'Hail to the Chief' has a nice ring to it.

Struggle for freedom. Where people are denied the right of choice, recourse to such struggle is the only means of achieving their liberties.

In free society art is not a weapon...Artists are not engineers of the soul.

The United States, as the world knows, will never start a war.

Neither smiles nor frowns, neither good intentions nor harsh words, are a substitute for strength.

We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age of mass extermination.