♦ The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic – John F. Kennedy

♦ Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate – John F. Kennedy

♦ The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining – John F. Kennedy

♦  I just received the following wire from my generous Daddy; Dear Jack, Don’t buy a single vote more than is necessary. I’ll be damned if I’m going to pay for a landslide – 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

♦ We cannot expect that all nations will adopt like systems, for conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth – John F. Kennedy

♦ For in the final analysis, our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this small planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children’s futures. And we are all mortal – John F. Kennedy

♦ We would like to live as we once lived, but history will not permit it – John F. Kennedy

♦ To state the facts frankly is not to despair the future nor indict the past. The prudent heir takes careful inventory of his legacies and gives a faithful accounting to those whom he owes an obligation of trust – John F. Kennedy

♦ Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. And man can be as big as he wants. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings – John F. Kennedy