John F. Kennedy

A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people. 

John F. Kennedy 

A child miseducated is a child lost. 

John F. Kennedy 

A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today - and in fact we have forgotten. 

John F. Kennedy 

A young man who does not have what it takes to perform military service is not likely to have what it takes to make a living. Today's military rejects include tomorrow's hard-core unemployed. 

John F. Kennedy 

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on. 

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 

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 

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 

All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words "Ich bin ein Berliner!" 

John F. Kennedy 

America has tossed its cap over the wall of space. 

John F. Kennedy