Those who came before us made certain that this country rode the first waves of the industrial revolution, the first waves of modern invention and the first wave of nuclear power. And this generation does not intend to founder in the backwash of the coming age of space. We mean to be part of it-we mean to lead it.
John F. KennedyThere is too little public recognition of how much we all depend upon farmers as stewards of our soil, water and wildlife resources.
John F. KennedyFor to save mankind's future freedom, we must face up to any risk that is necessary. We will always seek peace - but we will never surrender.
John F. KennedyI dont think that unless a greater effort is made by the Government to win popular support that the war can be won out there. In the final analysis, it is their war. They are the ones who have to win it or lose it. We can help them, we can give them equipment, we can send our men out there as advisers, but they have to win it, the people of Viet-Nam, against the Communists.
John F. Kennedy