No government or social system is so evil that its people must be considered as lacking in virtue. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
We hold the view that the people make the best judgment in the long run. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The Federal Government is the people and the budget is a reflection of their need. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Above all, we are coming to understand that the arts incarnate the creativity of a free people. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
We don't want to be like the leader in the French Revolution who said There go my people, I must find out… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Freedom has many difficulties and democracy is not perfect, but we have never had to put up a wall to keep our… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
In seeking the help of the Congress and our countrymen, I pledged no easy answers. I pledged, and asked, only toil and… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I am not so much concerned with the right of everyone to say anything he pleases as I am about our need… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The very word 'secrecy' is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Economic growth without social progress lets the great majority of the people remain in poverty, while a privileged few reap the benefits… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The Jewish people, ever since David slew Goliath, have never considered youth as a barrier to leadership. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I think the American people expect more from us than cries of indignation and attack. The times are too grave, the challenge… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
To further the appreciation of culture among all the people, to increase respect for the creative individual, to widen participation by all… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I dont think that unless a greater effort is made by the Government to win popular support that the war can be… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I believe the American people are more concerned with a man's views and abilities than with the church to which he belongs.… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Members of the Congress, the Constitution makes us not rivals for power but partners for progress. We are all trustees for the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
This is not a time to keep the facts from the people-to keep them complacent. To sound the alarm is not to… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Harry Truman once said, 'There are 14 or 15 million Americans who have the resources to have representatives in Washington to protect… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The labor movement is people. Our unions have brought millions of men and women together, made them members one of another, and… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The education of our people should be a lifelong process by which we continue to feed new vigor into the lifestream of… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
No President should fear public scrutiny of his program. For from that scrutiny comes understanding; and from that understanding comes support or… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I believe in an America that is on the march - an America respected by all nations, friends and foes alike -… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
What we seek to advance, what we seek to develop in all of our colleges and universities, are educated men and women… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Freedom is indivisible, and when one man is enslaved, all are not free. When all are free, then we can look forward… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“I believe in an America where the separation of church and state is absolute; where no Catholic prelate would tell the President… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
If by a "Liberal," they mean someone who looks ahead and not behind, someone who welcomes new ideas without rigid reactions, someone… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The true democracy, living and growing and inspiring, puts its faith in the people - faith that the people will not simply… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Peace does not rest in charters and covenants alone. It lies in the hearts and minds of the people. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Democracy may not be perfect, but at least I don't have to build a wall to keep my people in. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
There are many people in the world who really don't understand-or say they don't-what is the great issue between the free world… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I do not belive that Washington should do for the people wha they can do for themselves through local and private effort. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
We, the people, are the boss, and we will get the kind of political leadership, be it good or bad, that we… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Wealth is the means, and people are the ends. All our material riches will avail us little if we do not use… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Struggle for freedom. Where people are denied the right of choice, recourse to such struggle is the only means of achieving their… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“We shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and success of… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
We stand today on the edge of a new frontier - the frontier of the 1960's - a frontier of unknown opportunities and perils… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
We will neglect our cities to our peril, for in neglecting them we neglect the nation. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
We must recognize that every nation determines its policies in terms of its own interests. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Someone always needs rescuing, yet there's only one person who ever seems to understand you. It's a lot like being Lassie. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Student loans have been helpful to many. But they offer neither incentive nor assistance to those students who, by reason of family or other… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
There comes a point where you see no evidence that the carrot and diplomacy are working. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Suspicion on one side breeds suspicion on the other, and new weapons beget counter-weapons. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
We have some of the most influential Members of Congress here today, and I do hope that we can get this appropriation for these… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Disarmament without checks is but a shadow - and a community without law is but a shell. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
This is one country. It has become one country because all of us and all the people who came here had an equal chance… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image