Political Quotes

John F. Kennedy: I do not underestimate the difficulties that we face in this mutual effort among our close neighbors, but the free…

On the record
I do not underestimate the difficulties that we face in this mutual effort among our close neighbors, but the free states of this hemisphere, working in close collaboration, have begun to make this alliance a living reality.
Said by
John F. Kennedy

Editor's note · Context

Kennedy acknowledges the challenges faced in fostering cooperation among nations in the Americas while emphasizing collaboration.

Share

More from John F. Kennedy

For the troubles of a world organization merely reflect the troubles of the world itself.

gutenberg.org

Our Constitution wisely assigns both joint and separate roles to each branch of the government; and a President and a Congress who hold each other in mutual respect will neither permit nor attempt any trespass.

gutenberg.org

For my part, I shall withhold from neither the Congress nor the people any fact or report, past, present, or future, which is necessary for an informed judgment of our conduct and hazards.

gutenberg.org

The product of our abundance must be used more effectively to relieve hunger and help economic growth in all corners of the globe.

gutenberg.org