John F. Kennedy

A man does what he must - in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers and pressures - and that is the basis of all human morality.

Mothers all want their sons to grow up to be president, but they don't want them to become politicians in the process.

Our growing softness, our increasing lack of physical fitness, is a menace to our security.

In the final analysis, it is your decision to make, but it doesn't move as fast as I'd like it to move.

I get asked all the time if I want to do more dramatic acting, and I really doubt that dramatic actors get asked if they want to do more comedies. I don't really know why that is.

It took me realizing that a broken heart has never actually killed anyone to find the courage to ask for what I want, in just about every situation. That was part of my own growing up.