"'The green beret' is again becoming a symbol……" — John F. Kennedy
"'The green beret' is again becoming a symbol of excellence, a badge of courage, a mark of distinction in the fight for freedom. I know the United States Army will live up to its reputation for imagination, resourcefulness, and spirit as we meet this challenge."
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622 Quotes by John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy has 622 quotes on this site.
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The science of weapons and war has made us all one world and one human race with one common destiny.
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We set sail on this new sea because there is new knowledge to be gained, and new rights to be…
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Today, we need a nation of Minutemen, citizens who are not only prepared to take arms, but citizens who regard…
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We shall be judged more by what we do at home than what we preach abroad.
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Back in Chicago, all we cared about was rock 'n' roll and staying out of the army.
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I like army boots, I like peasant skirts - sometimes together! So I do know that I have odd taste.
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It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.
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Women are nothing but machines for producing children.
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Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.
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