Things do not happen. Things are made to... by John F. Kennedy | We Heart Quotes

President Navy Cold War Assassination Massachusetts

Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.

- John F. Kennedy

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Courage

Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.

- John F. Kennedy

War

Unconditional war can no longer lead to unconditional victory. It can no longer serve to settle disputes... can no longer be of concern to great powers alone.

- John F. Kennedy

Power Now

Now we have a problem in making our power credible, and Vietnam is the place.

- John F. Kennedy

Mothers Sons Want

Mothers all want their sons to grow up to be president, but they don't want them to become politicians in the process.

- John F. Kennedy

Mind

The human mind is our fundamental resource.

- John F. Kennedy

Man

I am the man who accompanied Jacqueline Kennedy to Paris, and I have enjoyed it.

- John F. Kennedy

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If you see the President, tell him from me that whatever happens there will be no turning back.

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Our growing softness, our increasing lack of physical fitness, is a menace to our security.

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Even though this is late in an election year, there is no way we can go forward except together and no way anybody can win except by serving the people's urgent needs. We cannot stand still or slip backwards. We must go forward now together.

- Gerald R. Ford

I look forward to a great future for America - a future in which our country will match its military strength with our moral restraint, its wealth with our wisdom, its power with our purpose.

- John F. Kennedy