The Inspiring Words of Kennedy
50 years ago, President John F. Kennedy was inaugurated, & the era of Camelot began. Find out about the challenge he gave to Americans on that day & more.
President John F. Kennedy's inauguration was 50 years ago today. His short inaugural address -- it's rumored to have been the shortest ever (how long?) -- inspired scores of Americans to enter politics, government or the Peace Corps, with its famous challenge to Americans near the conclusion:
"Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country."
"Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country."
