One of them is this: “To those people in the huts and villages of half the globe struggling to break the bonds of mass misery, we pledge our best efforts to help them help themselves. Let me first express our thanks to the organizations that make these forums possible, starting with our lead sponsor, Bank of America, and our other generous supporters, Boston Capital, the Lowell Institute, the Corcoran-Jennison Companies, the Boston Foundation, and our media sponsors, the Boston Globe, NECN, and WBUR, which broadcasts these Kennedy Library Forums on Sunday evenings at 8.Īlthough it was delivered almost half a century ago, there are many passages in President Kennedy’s famous Inaugural Address that sound as if they might have been spoken yesterday. I’m John Shattuck, CEO of the Kennedy Library Foundation, and on behalf of our Board of Directors and our Library Director, Tom Putnam, it’s a very special privilege to have this extraordinary program with our extraordinary guest. ![]() We’re very honored to have all of you, and above all, to have our guest of honor who I will introduce. Congratulations on your good taste in coming to this event this afternoon in lieu of being outside in a very alluring and beautiful day. ![]() JOHN SHATTUCK: Good afternoon, and welcome to the John F.
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