Quote by John F. Kennedy

Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans - born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace.


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Summary

This quote, spoken by President John F. Kennedy during his inaugural address in 1961, declares the transfer of responsibility and leadership to a new generation of Americans. It signifies the passing of the torch from the older generation to those born in the current century, who have experienced the challenges and trials of war and learned from the hardships of a difficult peace. It emphasizes both the readiness and resolve of this new generation as they inherit the responsibilities and face the tasks of leading their country forward.

By John F. Kennedy
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