Quote by John Fitzgerald Kennedy

This Nation was founded by men of many nations and backgrounds. It was founded on the principle that all men are created equal, and that the rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.

This Nation was founded by men of many nations and backgroun

Summary

This quote highlights the foundational principles on which the United States was built. It acknowledges the diverse backgrounds of the nation's founders and emphasizes the core belief in equality and individual rights. It asserts that the strength of the nation lies in safeguarding the rights of every individual, as any infringement on one person's rights is a detriment to the rights of all. This quote underscores the inclusive, egalitarian vision that shaped America's founding and serves as a reminder of the importance of protecting and promoting the rights of all its citizens.

By John Fitzgerald Kennedy

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