• No President should fear public scrutiny of his program. For from that scrutiny comes understanding; and from that understanding comes support or opposition and both are necessary.

    John F. Kennedy: No President should fear public scrutiny of his program. For from that scrutiny comes understanding; and from that understanding comes support or opposition and both are necessary.
    Address to the American Newspaper Publishers, delivered 27 April 1961, Waldorf Astoria Hotel, New York