John F. Kennedy

Always forgive your enemies, but never forget their names. [Select]

{Categories: Altruism and Cynicism, Vice and Virtue}

And so, my fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country. [Select]

(inaugural speech, 1961) {Categories: Law and Politics, War and Peace}

I look forward to an America which will not be afraid of grace and beauty. [Select]

{Category: Happiness and Misery}

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

{Category: Law and Politics}

It was involuntary. They sank my boat. [Select]

(comment when asked about his heroism) {Category: War and Peace}

Mankind must put an end to war, or war will put an end to mankind. [Select]

{Category: War and Peace}

Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. [Select]

{Categories: Law and Politics, Wisdom and Ignorance}

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. [Select]

{Category: Law and Politics}

Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought. [Select]

{Category: Wisdom and Ignorance}

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