John F. Kennedy: “Wealth is the means--and people are the ends.”

Through hot wars and cold, through recession and prosperity, through the ages of the atom and outer space, the American people have never faltered and their faith has never flagged.

Today the United Nations is primarily the protector of the small and the weak, and a safety valve for the strong.

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

But now the winds of change appear to be blowing more strongly than ever, in the world of communism as well as our own.