When we got into office, the thing that surprised me most was to find that things were just as bad as we’d been saying they were – John F. Kennedy

There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long range risks of comfortable inaction – John F. Kennedy

Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. And man can be as big as he wants. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings – John F. Kennedy

If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity – John F. Kennedy

The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission – John F. Kennedy

The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds – John F. Kennedy