Quote by John Fitzgerald Kennedy

... 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 c

Summary

This quote, famously spoken by John F. Kennedy, encourages individuals to prioritize contributing to their country over expecting it to solely provide for them. It urges citizens to assume an active role in serving their nation and emphasizes the idea of personal responsibility towards the betterment of society. Rather than focusing on one's own needs and satisfaction, the quote suggests that one should proactively seek ways to benefit their country and its people collectively. Ultimately, it highlights the importance of civic engagement and selflessness for the greater good.

By John Fitzgerald Kennedy

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