John F. Kennedy: “As the idealism of our youth has served world peace, so can it serve the domestic tranquility.”

If they choose peaceful competition, they shall have it.

Tomorrow it can form the framework for a world of law--a world in which no nation dictates the destiny of another, and in which the vast resources now devoted to destructive means will serve constructive ends.

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.