John F. Kennedy: “But if all these trends and developments can persuade the Soviet Union to walk the path of peace, then let her know that…”

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

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

For we seek not the worldwide victory of one nation or system but a worldwide victory of man.

If they choose peaceful competition, they shall have it.