To that world assembly of sovereign states, the United Nations, our last best hope in an age where the instruments of war… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The world knows that America will never start a war. This generation of Americans has had enough of war and hate... we… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
There are no 'white' or 'coloured' signs on the foxholes or graveyards of battle. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“We, in this country, in this generation, are - by destiny rather than by choice - the watchmen on the walls of… — 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
Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
There is no city in the United States in which I can get a warmer welcome and fewer votes than Columbia, Ohio. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Unconditional war can no longer lead to unconditional victory. It can no longer serve to settle disputes... can no longer be of… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Mankind must put an end to war - or war will put an end to mankind. [Address before the United Nations, September 25 1961] ” — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
With all of the history of war, and the human race's history unfortunately has been a good deal more war than peace,… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Unconditional war can no longer lead to unconditional victory. It can no longer serve to settle disputes. It can no longer be… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
So let us persevere. Peace need not be impracticable, and war need not be inevitable. By defining our goal more clearly, by… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Now the trumpet summons us again - not as a call to bear arms, though arms we need; not as a call… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age of mass extermination. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
War and hunger and ignorance and despair know no religious barriers. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
If there is one path above all others to war, it is the path of weakness and disunity. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The basic problems facing the world today are not susceptible to a military solution. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The American presidency will demand more than ringing manifestos issued from the rear of the battle. It will demand that the President… — 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
“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
