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Inaugural address of John F. Kennedy
U.S. President John F. Kennedy delivered his first and only inaugural address at 12:51 (ET) Friday, January 20, 1961, immediately after taking the presidential oath of office administered by Chief Justice Earl Warren.
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Ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country.
From United States President John F. Kennedy's inaugural address on Jan. 20, 1961.
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Let every nation know... that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe, in order to assure the survival and the success of liberty.
From United States President John F. Kennedy's inaugural address on Jan. 20, 1961.
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The world is very different now. For man holds in his hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty and all forms of human life.
From United States President John F. Kennedy's inaugural address on Jan. 20, 1961.
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For only when our arms are sufficient beyond doubt can we be certain beyond doubt that they will never be employed.
From United States President John F. Kennedy's inaugural address on Jan. 20, 1961.
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- Jan 20, 1961
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Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.
From United States President John F. Kennedy's inaugural address on Jan. 20, 1961.
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- Jan 20, 1961
