John F. Kennedy: “Social security has long helped to meet the hardships of retirement, death, and disability.”

There is no longer any reason why American children should suffer from polio, diphtheria, whooping cough, or tetanus.

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

The modern globe is too small, its weapons are too destructive, and its disorders are too contagious to permit any other kind of victory.

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