Members of the Congress, the Constitution makes us not rivals for power but partners for progress. We are all trustees for the American people, custodians of the American heritage. It is my task to report the State of the Union—to improve it is the task of us all.


Second State of the Union Address (11 January 1962)

John F. Kennedy Quotes

Members of the Congress, the Constitution makes us not rivals for power but partners for progress. We are all trustees for the American people,...

Members of the Congress, the Constitution makes us not rivals for power but partners for progress. We are all trustees for the American people,...

Members of the Congress, the Constitution makes us not rivals for power but partners for progress. We are all trustees for the American people,...

Members of the Congress, the Constitution makes us not rivals for power but partners for progress. We are all trustees for the American people,...