We are not here to curse the darkness, but to light the candle that can guide us through that darkness to a… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I must say that though other days may not be so bright, as we look toward the future, that the brightest days… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment; but it is no less… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“There is nothing in the record of the past two years when both Houses of Congress have been controlled by the Republican… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Too often in the past, we have thought of the artist as an idler and dilettante and of the lover of arts… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
A boy spends his time finding a girl to sleep with. A man spends his time looking for one worth waking up… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The great revolution in the history of man, past, present and future, is the revolution of those determined to be free. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Our task is not to fix blame for the past, but to fix the course for the future. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
It is time for a new generation of leadership, to cope with new problems and new opportunities. For there is a new… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The supreme reality of our time is the vulnerability of our planet. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I see little more important to the future of our country and our civilization than the full recognition of the place of… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
A nation can be no stronger abroad than she is at home. Only an America which practices what it preaches about equal… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
There are those who regard this history of past strife and exile as better forgotten. But, to use the phrase of Yeats,… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past, let us accept our own responsibility for the future.” — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The time is not far off when many nations in many parts of the world of many political shades and commitments will… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Children are the world's most valuable resource and its best hope for the future. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“We have come too far, we have sacrificed too much, to disdain future now.” — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The exploration of space will go ahead, whether we join in it or not, and it is one of the great adventures… — 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