Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 21, 1961
But it is heartening to know that we are now joined in a worldwide alliance, the Freedom From Hunger Campaign, to eliminate hunger from the earth.
Said by
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Remarks in Connection With the United Nations Freedom From Hunger Campaign.

Share & report

More from John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Nov 13, 1963

They may be facts which some would prefer to forget, but if the United States of America, and particularly the Northeast United States, these 15 States, are going to move ahead and provide a better life for the people of Delaware and the…

presidency.ucsb.edu
Nov 7, 1963

The Family of Man can survive differences of race and religion. Contrary to the assertions of Mr. Khrushchev, it can accept differences of ideology, politics, and economics.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Nov 7, 1963

Contrary to repeated warnings, prophecies, and expressions of hope, in the 17 years since the Marshall plan began, I know of no single officeholder who was ever defeated because he supported this program, and the burden is less today than…

presidency.ucsb.edu
Nov 12, 1963

I think that is a very good motto for some of the rest of us.

presidency.ucsb.edu

Other voices in this conversation