John F. Kennedy Quotes About Diversity
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We shall be judged more by what we do at home than what we preach abroad.
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The unity of freedom has never relied on uniformity of opinion.
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When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.
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The wave of the future is not the conquest of the world by a single dogmatic creed but the liberation of the diverse energies of free nations and free men.
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No one has been barred on account of his race from fighting or dying for America, there are no white or colored signs on the foxholes or graveyards of battle.
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I look forward to an america in which commands respect throughout the world, not only for its strength, but for its civilization as well. And I look forward to a world in which we will be safe not only for democracy and diversity but also for personal distinction.
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In America there must be only citizens, not divided by grade, first and second, but citizens, east, west, north, and south.
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Our privileges can be no greater than our obligations. The protection of our rights can endure no longer than the performance of our responsibilities.
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If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.
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Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's future. And we are all mortal.
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When power corrupts, poetry cleanses
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Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this small planet.
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Let us not be blind to our differences-but let us also direct attention to our common interests and to the means by which those differences can be resolved. And if we cannot end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity. For, in the final analysis, our most common link is that we all inhabit this small planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's future. And we are all mortal.
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John F. Kennedy
- Born: May 29, 1917
- Died: November 22, 1963
- Occupation: 35th U.S. President
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