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. KENNEDYNo 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. KENNEDYPeace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures.
JOHN F. KENNEDYThe rising tide lifts all the boats.
JOHN F. KENNEDYMy call is not to those who believe they belong to the past. My call is to those who believe in the future.
JOHN F. KENNEDYJustice delayed is democracy denied.
JOHN F. KENNEDYThe problem of power is how to achieve its responsible use rather than its irresponsible and indulgent use; of how to get men of power to live for the public rather than off the public.
JOHN F. KENNEDYPolitical action is the highest responsibility of a citizen.
JOHN F. KENNEDYChange is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.
JOHN F. KENNEDYDon’t ask ‘Why’, ask instead, ‘Why not’.
JOHN F. KENNEDYWe must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives.
JOHN F. KENNEDYThe only reason to give a speech is to change the world.
JOHN F. KENNEDYIt is insane that two men, sitting on opposite sides of the world, should be able to decide to bring an end to civilization.
JOHN F. KENNEDYThe cost of freedom is always high.
JOHN F. KENNEDYThe time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.
JOHN F. KENNEDYThere 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. KENNEDYIf we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.
JOHN F. KENNEDY