Charter Quote by John F. Kennedy

“Peace does not rest in charters and covenants alone. It lies in the hearts and minds of the people.” quote by John F. Kennedy — Download Open image

“Peace does not rest in charters and covenants alone. It lies in the hearts and minds of the people.”

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