Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
Forgiveness & Mercy, Enemies & Opponents, NamesJohn F. KennedyOur most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's future. And we are all mortal.
JusticeJohn F. Kennedy, June 1963Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
RevolutionJohn F. KennedyChange is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.
Future, ChangeJohn F. KennedyLet every nation know... that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe, to assure the survival and the success of liberty.
USAJohn F. Kennedy, Inaugural AddressToday, in the world of freedom, the proudest boast is "Ich bin ein Berliner."
Freedom, 1963, BerlinJohn F. KennedyEfforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.
John F. KennedyLet the word go forth... that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans.
USAJohn F. Kennedy, Inaugural AddressAsk not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country.
Work, PatriotismJohn F. Kennedy, Inaugural AddressThe world is very very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty and all forms of human life.
Nuclear WeaponsJohn F. Kennedy, Inaugural AddressWhen power leads men towards arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations.
Poesie, Power, Poems, ArroganzJohn F. KennedyLet us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.
FearJohn F. Kennedy, Inaugural AdressThe Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word 'crisis.' One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity.
China, Danger, Crisis & CatastrophesJohn F. KennedyAs we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
GratitudeJohn F. Kennedy