Able Quote by John F. Kennedy
“In a time of domestic crisis, men of goodwill and generosity should be able to unite regardless of party or politics.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Inaugural Address, United States, 1961
During crises, goodwill and generosity should transcend partisan divides, fostering unity.
In simple terms: Goodwill bridges political divides in crises.
Promote generosity to unite across parties.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- national emergencies
- community projects
- bipartisan legislation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What actions can individuals take to foster cross‑party goodwill?
- How can leaders model generosity?
Partisan interests often resist such unity.