Divided there is little we can do...

United there is little we cannot do in a host of cooperative ventures. Divided there is little we can do--for we dare not meet a powerful challenge at odds and split asunder.

Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961

The old ways will not do

Today our concern must be with that future. For the world is changing. The old era is ending. The old ways will not do.

John F. Kennedy’s Nomination Acceptance Speech, July 15, 1960

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They all know that it's time for a change

The old people without medical care--the families without a decent home--the parents of children without a decent school--they all know that it's time for a change.

John F. Kennedy’s Nomination Acceptance Speech, July 15, 1960

The changing face of the future is equally revolutionary

Here at home, the future is equally revolutionary. The New Deal and the Fair Deal were bold measure for their generations-but now this is a new generation.

John F. Kennedy’s Nomination Acceptance Speech, July 15, 1960