“Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.”

— John F. Kennedy, Address on the First Anniversary of the Alliance for Progress (13 March 1962)

About John F. Kennedy

1917 – 1963

Thirty-fifth President of the United States.

“We choose to go to the Moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard.”

“Children are the world's most valuable resource and its best hope for the future.”

“For of those to whom much is given, much is required.”

“Any one thing in the creation is sufficient to demonstrate a Providence to an humble and grateful mind.”

“Why, what is weeping and sighing? A judgement. What is misfortune? A judgement.”

“For God made all mankind to be happy, to be serene.”

“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, and therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.”

“There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.”

“Remember that all is opinion.”