"The world is a very different one now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty, and all forms of human life."
— War

January 1, 1970

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John F. Kennedy, Inaugural address (1961), as quoted in In Our Own Words : Extraordinary Speeches of the American Century (1999) by Robert G. Torricelli and Andrew Carroll, 222