There are three things in life which are real: God, human folly and laughter. Since the first two are beyond our comprehension, we must do what we can with the third.
JOHN F. KENNEDYPolitics is a jungle-torn between doing the right thing and staying in office.
More John F. Kennedy Quotes
-
-
Democracy is never a final achievement. It is a call to an untiring effort.
JOHN F. KENNEDY -
The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.
JOHN F. KENNEDY -
Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children’s future. And we are all mortal.
JOHN F. KENNEDY -
This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.
JOHN F. KENNEDY -
No responsibility of government is more fundamental than the responsibility of maintaining the highest standard of ethical behavior for those who conduct the public business.
JOHN F. KENNEDY -
Sincerity is always subject to proof.
JOHN F. KENNEDY -
No President should fear public scrutiny of his program.
JOHN F. KENNEDY -
Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.
JOHN F. KENNEDY -
The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.
JOHN F. KENNEDY -
As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
JOHN F. KENNEDY -
Wealth is the means, and people are the ends. All our material riches will avail us little if we do not use them to expand the opportunities of our people.
JOHN F. KENNEDY -
If we are strong, our strength will speak for itself. If we are weak, words will be of no help.
JOHN F. KENNEDY -
Liberty without learning is always in peril and Learning without Liberty is always in vain.
JOHN F. KENNEDY -
Truth is a tyrant-the only tyrant to whom we can give our allegiance. The service of truth is a matter of heroism.
JOHN F. KENNEDY -
Political action is the highest responsibility of a citizen.
JOHN F. KENNEDY