| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs - 1961 - 86 lapas
...our President presented to the Nation : Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new...born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by hard and bitter peace, proud of our ancient heritage, and unwilling to witness or permit the slow undoing... | |
| United States. Congress - 1964 - 936 lapas
...January 1961, President Kennedy said: 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. Let the word go forth today that the torch is still burning. We of the Kennedy generation have accepted... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1966 - 320 lapas
...his first day in office, proclaimed: "Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new...bitter peace, proud of our ancient heritage and unwilh'ng to witness or permit the slow undoing of those human rights to which this Nation has always... | |
| Martin Gilbert - 2002 - 836 lapas
...Stare of the Union message he declared: '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 centuty, rempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitrer peace, proud of our ancient heritage - and... | |
| Ronald Kessler - 2003 - 604 lapas
...attorney general, Hoover made it clear how he felt. Hoover was sixty-six when John Kennedy announced that "the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans, born in this century." Hoover was neither. Robert Kennedy had already publicly criticized the director over his refusal to... | |
| Laurence Leamer - 2002 - 932 lapas
...the passage had a biblical resonance. "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." Hannon intoned words that a little less than three years before a young president had spoken in a strong... | |
| Garry Wills - 2002 - 340 lapas
...contrast lent added meaning to the phrase: "Let the word go forth from this time and place, to ftiend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Ameticans " Sorensen's book breaks off the quore there. But his rext, read on that day, continued:... | |
| Edward Wakin - 2002 - 250 lapas
...air. He cut a dashing figure as he summoned the nation to a New Frontier and announced to the world that "the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans." He issued a challenge that became an inspiration: "[A]sk not what your country can do for youask... | |
| Joy Hakim - 2003 - 276 lapas
...strong, self-confident New England tones. Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new...to which this nation has always been committed.... Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden,... | |
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