In a world of danger and trial, peace is our deepest aspiration, and when peace comes we will gladly convert not our swords into plowshares, but our bombs into peaceful reactors, and our planes into space vessels.
Speech of Senator John F. Kennedy, Civic Auditorium, Seattle, WA
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