Top 111 Quotes by John F. Kennedy

The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.

Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.

Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both.

War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today.

If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.

We are tied to the ocean. And when we go back to the sea, whether it is to sail or to watch - we are going back from whence we came.

In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not shrink from this responsibility - I welcome it.

Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly.