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  1. Visit the JFK Library to see the dress worn by Jacqueline Kennedy at the 1962 White House Staff Christmas reception. http://tiny.cc/pTQDt
  2. "As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words but to live by them."
  3. Watch the Kennedy Library Forum "A Conversation about Justice with Michael Sandel" on NECN tonight, November 25, at 8pm.
  4. David McKean, former chief of staff for Senator John F. Kerry, has been named CEO of JFK Library Foundation. http://tiny.cc/ETIxQ
  5. Watch Caroline Kennedy present the 2009 New Frontier Awards to Congressman Murphy and Rebecca Onie today at 4pm here: http://tiny.cc/YMsmK.
  6. "Compromise need not mean cowardice."
  7. "Together, let us build sturdy mansions of freedom, mansions that all the world can admire and copy, but that no tyrant can ever enter."
  8. Receive FREE standard shipping on all on-line Museum Store orders over $75 now through December 1st. http://store.jfklibrary.org/jfk/.
  9. "We must use time as a tool, not as a couch."
  10. “The common enemies of man [are] tyranny, poverty, disease and war itself.”
  11. "If more politicians knew poetry, and more poets knew politics, I am convinced the world would be a little better place in which to live."
  12. “We, the people, are the boss, and we will get the kind of political leadership, be it good or bad, that we demand and deserve.”
  13. "From the past man obtains the insights, wisdom and hope to face with confidence the uncertainties of the future.”
  14. "And any man who may be asked…what he did to make his life worth while, I think can respond…: 'I served in the United States Navy.'"
  15. In honor of Veteran’s Day, admission to the Museum at the JFK Library will be waived for Veterans all day on Wednesday, November 11.
  16. "My fellow Americans, let us take that first step. Let us...step back from the shadow of war and seek out the way of peace.”
  17. All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin and therefore as a free man, I take pride in the words 'Ich bin ein Berliner.'
  18. Kenneth R. Feinberg Elected Chairman of JFK Library Foundation. http://tiny.cc/h9Fy0
  19. Here is a great story from the Boston Globe about the JFK Library's Hemingway Collection: http://tiny.cc/HqOOg
  20. Today marks the JFK Library's 30th Anniversary! Read JFK Library Director Tom Putnam's Boston Herald op-ed: http://tiny.cc/2QrQi