John F. Kennedy: “Third, we need to strengthen our Nation by protecting the basic rights of its citizens.”

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

We steer our ship with hope, as Thomas Jefferson said, "leaving Fear astern.

Today we still welcome those winds of change--and we have every reason to believe that our tide is running strong.

For we seek not the worldwide victory of one nation or system but a worldwide victory of man.