Quotes by John F. Kennedy

“Therefore, its conclusions are erroneous.”

“At the start of 2005 the idea of downloading a song to a mobile phone was an idea, by the end of the year it was a reality.”

“I see no magic in tax dollars which are sent to Washington and then returned.”

“I think this is something that people will welcome who are not computer-literate. We hope this helps them move checking out their computer further up on the to-do list.”

“I have thanked him many times for telling me the way it was.”

“I married Joyce Sours, who has always understood my love for music and my need to perform. I think that is the most important thing in any musicians life is to make sure you marry a woman who will be understanding of the time you will put in to the music.”

“Those who have got into the habit of consuming music for free are very hard to shift. And frankly its an argument for increasing the scale of court cases because at the moment, people still dont think its going to be them.”

“Were winning the war but we havent won the war yet. I think whoever takes over this job in 20 years will still have to fight this fight.”

“Weve always been used to the French doing things differently, and in most cases its charming. But in this case, its a colossal mistake. It would kill off the French music industry.”

“Delta is looking at its airport contracts and leases.”

“Let us never negotiate out of fear. But, let us never fear to negotiate.”

The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word crisis. One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis, be aware of the danger--but recognize the opportunity.

The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on. Ideas have endurance without death.

Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men.

The great enemy of truth is very often not the lie--deliberate, contrived and dishonest--but the myth--persistent, persuasive and unrealistic. Too often we hold fast to the cliches of our forebears. We subject all facts to a prefabricated set of interpretations. We enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.

Liberty without Learning is always in peril and Learning without Liberty is always in vain.

The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty and all forms of human life.

To those peoples in the huts and villages of half the globe struggling to break the bonds of mass misery, we pledge our best efforts to help them help themselves, for whatever period is required - not because the Communists may be doing it, not because we seek their votes, but because it is right. If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.