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Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: John F. Kennedy, 1962

Book by John F. Kennedy · 3 quotes · Men, Nations, Democracy

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Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: John F. Kennedy, 1962 Quotes

“Members of the Congress, the Constitution makes us not rivals for power but partners for progress. We are all trustees for the American people, custodians of the American heritage. It is my task to report the State of the Union--to improve it is the task of us all.”

“A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.”

“We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values.”