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Senator John Fitzgerald Kennedy of Massachusetts
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wins one of the narrowest election victories in American history
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over Vice President Richard Nixon by a little more than 100,000 votes.
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Alongside his beautiful and elegant wife, Jacqueline Bouvier
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Kennedy is the symbol of the new freedom of the 1960s
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signifying change and upheaval to the American public.
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All men are created equal.
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Every degree of mind and spirit that I
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possess will be devoted to freedom around the world.
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Today, the proudest boast is: "Ich bin ein Berliner!"
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He inherits a secret war against
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the communist Castro dictatorship in Cuba