John F. Kennedy1917–1963The quotations of
John F. Kennedy
President of the United States from 1961 to 1963
1917–1963
68 quotes, most often on War & Peace, America and Freedom. Part of the U.S. Presidents collection.
It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.
Speech at Civic Auditorium, Seattle, Washington (6 September 1960)Mankind must put an end to war or war will put an end to mankind.
UN speech- Undated Letter to a Navy friend
- Third State of the Union Address
Disarmament without checks is but a shadow — and a community without law is but a shell.
UN speechAnd if there is one path above all others to war, it is the path of weakness and disunity.
Berlin Crisis speech- Third State of the Union Address
In a world of danger and trial, peace is our deepest aspiration.
Speech at Civic Auditorium, Seattle, Washington (6 September 1960)- Address at the University of California at Berkeley
- Cuban Missile Crisis speech
- Address to the UN General Assembly (20 September 1963)
- Address to the UN General Assembly (20 September 1963)





