Who can tell who will be the President a year from now? — John F. Kennedy, speaking to the president of Harvard about why he did not want to delay signing documents relating to a future JFK Presidential Library, 2 October 1963.
If I am to die, this is the week for it. — John F. Kennedy (to aide John McClone in response to a CIA report about rumours of an assassination plot), June 1962.
If someone is going to kill me, they are going to kill me. — John F. Kennedy (to Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.), 1962.
Prejudice is the Child of Ignorance.
Mankind must put an end to war or war will put an end to mankind.
Jealousy: that Dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.
God gave us memories that we might have roses in December.
The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons.