John F. Kennedy: “For together we face a common challenge: to enlarge the prosperity of free men everywhere--to build in partnership a new…”

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

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

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.

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