Where nature makes natural allies of us all, we can demonstrate that beneficial relations are possible even with those with whom we most deeply disagree--and this must someday be the basis of world peace and world law.
John F. Kennedy: “Where nature makes natural allies of us all, we can demonstrate that beneficial relations are possible even with those…”
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Kennedy expresses hope for peaceful relations even with those we disagree with, as a foundation for world peace.
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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.
Our decision could well affect the unity of the West, the course of the Cold War, and the economic growth of our Nation for a generation to come.
And we will have forged across the Atlantic a trading partnership with vast resources for freedom.
Our instrument and our hope is the United Nations--and I see little merit in the impatience of those who would abandon this imperfect world instrument because they dislike our imperfect world.