John F. Kennedy: “The vast resources of this planet are being devoted more and more to the means of destroying, instead of enriching…”

While we shall never weary in the defense of freedom, neither shall we ever abandon the pursuit of peace.

The modern globe is too small, its weapons are too destructive, and its disorders are too contagious to permit any other kind of victory.

There is no longer any reason why American children should suffer from polio, diphtheria, whooping cough, or tetanus.

But now the winds of change appear to be blowing more strongly than ever, in the world of communism as well as our own.