"Liberty without Learning is always in peril and Learning without Liberty is always in vain." ― John F. Kennedy From John F. Kennedy Statesman Added on 1/31/2026 About John F. Kennedy American statesman who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 to 1963. His presidency included major Cold War events such as the Cuban missile crisis. He was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, in 1963. Born: 1917-05-29 Died: 1963-11-22 View all quotes from John F. Kennedy