111 – President Kennedy’s “We choose to go to the moon” speech Posted on May 8, 2019 by mikesnead Watch the key parts of President Kennedy’s 1962 Rice University speech where he called for America to be the world’s leading spacefaring nation. Continue Reading111 – President Kennedy...
The challenge to put a man on the Moon had been issued on May 25, 1961, by newly elected President John B. Kennedy in a bold speech before Congress. "First, I believe that this nation (37) commit itself to (38) the goal, before this decade is out, (39) landing a man on the M...
From landing on the moon, to sequencing the human genome, to inventing the Internet, America has been the first to cross that new frontier because we had leaders who paved the way: leaders like President Kennedy, who inspired us to push the boundaries of the known world and achieve the imp...
I believe we should go to the moon. But I think every citizen of this country as well as the Members of the Congress should consider the matter carefully in making their judgment, to which we have given attention over many weeks and months, because it is a heavy burden, and there is ...
“I think he’s right up there with Reagan and John Kennedy as far as being a president who can use humor to his advantage,” Federman says. “I just hope that, as usual, he’s funny, that he’s warm and reflective about his eight years in office.” In a shout-out to his ...
JFK's historic “Ich bin ein Berliner” speech revisited John F. Kennedy visiting West Berlin in June 1963 and delivering his “Ich bin ein... Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz Why did Kennedy want to go to the Moon?