John F. Kennedy Quotes
The most powerful single force in the world today is neither Communism nor Capitalism, neither the H-bomb nor the guided missile -- it is man's eternal desire to be free and independent.
Kennedy, John F. "Remarks in the Senate on Algeria." 2 July 1957, Congressional Record, 85th Cong., 1st sess., vol. 103, 1957, p. 10780.
After 21 years of imprisonment, the South African government offered to set Mandela free if he would agree to desist from anti-government activities. Mandela refused to discuss a deal:
John Fitzgerald Kennedy, often referred to by his initials JFK, was an American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination in 1963. Kennedy served at the height of the Cold War, and the majority of his work as president concerned relations with the Soviet Union and Cuba. A Democrat, Kennedy represented Massachusetts in both houses of the U.S. Congress prior to becoming president.
