Should Quotes by John F. Kennedy

The Civil Rights movement should thank God for Bull Connor. He's helped it as much as Abraham Lincoln.

— John F. Kennedy

Libraries should be open to all - except the censor.

— John F. Kennedy

Not everyone has equal abilities, but everyone should have equal opportunity for education.

— John F. Kennedy

We should not let our fears hold us back from pursuing our hopes.

— John F. Kennedy

One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.

— John F. Kennedy

It is insane that two men, sitting on opposite sides of the world, should be able to decide to bring an end…

— John F. Kennedy

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

In a time of domestic crisis, men of goodwill and generosity should be able to unite regardless of party or politics.

— John F. Kennedy

Immigration policy should be generous; it should be fair; it should be flexible. With such a policy we can turn to the…

— John F. Kennedy

We believe that when men reach beyond this planet, they should leave their national differences behind them.

— John F. Kennedy

In our democracy every young person should have an equal opportunity to obtain a higher education, regardless of his station in life…

— John F. Kennedy

I do not say that all men are equal in their ability, character and motivation. I do say that every American should…

— John F. Kennedy

First I believe that this Nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man…

— John F. Kennedy

I believe in an America where the separation of church and state is absolute - where no Catholic prelate would tell the…

— John F. Kennedy

All students, members of the faculty, and public officials in both Mississippi and the Nation will be able, it is hoped, to…

— John F. Kennedy

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

Not every child has an equal talent or an equal ability or equal motivation, but they should have the equal right to…

— John F. Kennedy

I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on…

— John F. Kennedy

But because I am a Catholic, and no Catholic has ever been elected president, the real issues in this campaign have been…

— John F. Kennedy

We also need the provisions in the tax bill that will permit working mothers to increase the deduction from income tax liability…

— John F. Kennedy

If the economy of today were operating close to capacity levels with little unemployment, or if a sudden change in our military…

— John F. Kennedy

“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

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

Student loans have been helpful to many. But they offer neither incentive nor assistance to those students who, by reason of family…

— John F. Kennedy

If somebody harbours delusions, I think that should disqualify them from office, regardless whether the delusions are religious. Letting someone who thinks…

— John F. Kennedy

For in a government of laws and not of men, no man, however prominent or powerful, and no mob however unruly or…

— John F. Kennedy

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

The Greeks understood that mind and body must develop in harmonious proportions to produce a creative intelligence. And so did the most…

— John F. Kennedy

It should be clear by now that a nation can be no stronger abroad than she is at home. Only an America…

— John F. Kennedy

For without belittling the courage with which men have died, we should not forget those acts of courage with which men have…

— John F. Kennedy

Libraries should be open to all - except the censor. [Response to questionnaire in Saturday Review, October 29 1960]

— John F. Kennedy

The Federal Budget can and should be made an instrument of prosperity and stability, not a deterrent to recovery.

— John F. Kennedy

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

All of us do not have equal talent, but all of us should have an equal opportunity to develop our talent.

— John F. Kennedy

Should I become President...I will not risk American lives...by permitting any other nation to drag us into the wrong war at the…

— John F. Kennedy