"don't ask what they country can do for you, ask what can I do for the country"
2006-08-07 03:39:53 · 13 answers · asked by Jola 2 in Society & Culture ➔ Other - Society & Culture
people, JFK won't do, it is too vague. More in depth please, why do you think he said that??
2006-08-07 04:05:14 · update #1
JFK said it. He said it to dispel fear and deliver hope.
2006-08-07 03:54:32 · answer #1 · answered by Applecore782 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you--ask what you can do for your country. My fellow citizens of the world: ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man."
JFK, his inaugural address
still good words to live by
2006-08-07 10:50:58 · answer #2 · answered by Alex62 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
JFK said "Don't ask what your country can do for you. Ask what you can do for your country."
2006-08-07 10:46:59 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
The quote is, "Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask what you can do for your country." It was part of his inaugural address, and was meant as a remark to unite the US population.
2006-08-07 10:47:09 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
"Don't ask what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country." John F. Kennedy in his inauguration speech. It motivated many people to join the Peace Corps and do voluteer work.
2006-08-07 10:44:20 · answer #5 · answered by notyou311 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2006-08-07 10:44:58 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2006-08-07 10:43:32 · answer #7 · answered by ♥OHIO*HONEY♥ 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2006-08-07 10:44:25 · answer #8 · answered by elida 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2006-08-07 10:43:58 · answer #9 · answered by GD-Fan 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2006-08-07 10:42:06 · answer #10 · answered by Vosot 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋