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“Change is the law of life. And
those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.”
- John F. Kennedy |
“Forgive your enemies, but never
forget their names.”
- John F. Kennedy |
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“My fellow Americans, ask not what
your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.”
- John F. Kennedy |
“A man may die, nations may rise and
fall, but an idea lives on.”
- John F. Kennedy |
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“Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to
be stronger men.”
- John F. Kennedy |
“If a free society cannot help the
many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.”
- John F. Kennedy |
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“As we express our gratitude, we
must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to
live by them.”
- John F. Kennedy |
“Efforts and courage are not enough
without purpose and direction.”
- John F. Kennedy |
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“Those who make peaceful revolution
impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.”
- John F. Kennedy |
“The ignorance of one voter in a
democracy impairs the security of all.”
- John F. Kennedy |
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“The best road to progress is
freedom's road.”
- John F. Kennedy |
“Once you say you're going to settle
for second, that's what happens to you in life.”
- John F. Kennedy |
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“Things do not happen. Things are
made to happen.”
- John F. Kennedy |
“Those who dare to fail miserably
can achieve greatly.”
- John F. Kennedy |
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“Mankind must put an end to war
before war puts an end to mankind.”
- John F. Kennedy |
“Communism has never come to power
in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both.
- John F. Kennedy |
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“Too often we... enjoy the comfort
of opinion without the discomfort of thought.”
- John F. Kennedy |
“The greater our knowledge increases
the more our ignorance unfolds.”
- John F. Kennedy |
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“Conformity is the jailer of freedom
and the enemy of growth.”
- John F. Kennedy |
“There are risks and costs to
action. But they are far less than the long range risks of comfortable
inaction.”
- John F. Kennedy |
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“Victory has a thousand fathers, but
defeat is an orphan.”
- John F. Kennedy |
“Our growing softness, our
increasing lack of physical fitness, is a menace to our security.”
- John F. Kennedy |
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“Peace is a daily, a weekly, a
monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly
building new structures.”
- John F. Kennedy |
“The time to repair the roof is when
the sun is shining.”
- John F. Kennedy |
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“A child miseducated is a child
lost.”
- John F. Kennedy |
“Domestic policy can only defeat us;
foreign policy can kill us.”
- John F. Kennedy |
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“Leadership and learning are
indispensable to each other.”
- John F. Kennedy |
“I'm an idealist without illusions.”
- John F. Kennedy |
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“Our progress as a nation can be no
swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental
resource.”
- John F. Kennedy |
“The basic problems facing the world
today are not susceptible to a military solution.”
- John F. Kennedy |
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“Let us never negotiate out of fear.
But let us never fear to negotiate.”
- John F. Kennedy |
“Politics is like football; if you
see daylight, go through the hole.”
- John F. Kennedy |
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“The goal of education is the
advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.”
- John F. Kennedy |
“Sure it's a big job; but I don't
know anyone who can do it better than I can.”
- John F. Kennedy |
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“If we cannot now end our
differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.”
- John F. Kennedy |
“My brother Bob doesn't want to be
in government - he promised Dad he'd go straight.”
- John F. Kennedy |
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“It is an unfortunate fact that we
can secure peace only by preparing for war.”
- John F. Kennedy |
“We must use time as a tool, not as
a couch.”
- John F. Kennedy |
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“If art is to nourish the roots of
our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever
it takes him.”
- John F. Kennedy |
“We would like to live as we once
lived, but history will not permit it.”
- John F. Kennedy |