Question

. . . Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty. Which conclusion is best supported by this quotation from the Inaugural Address of President John F. Kennedy in 1961?

A. The Cold War was over, and the Soviet Union was beginning to unravel.
B. President Kennedy was encouraging a very strong presence in foreign policy in the post-World War II period.
C. Compromise and appeasement were the best avenues to world peace.
D. President Kennedy understood the limitations of power, even for a strong nation like the United States

Answer 1

Answer:

B. President Kennedy was encouraging a very strong presence in foreign policy in the post-World War II period.

Explanation:

This now famous quote of John F. Kennedy was from his Inaugural Address of January 20, 1961. The speech is his presentation of the American nation as a powerful nation and that while there is no plans of going to war, it will if there is any need for defending itself from enemies. This speech is also an encouragement for Americans and all other nations, be it enemies or allies, to work out their problems in a peaceful manner and diplomatically. His tones were full of strength, compassion and also that of giving hope and belief to the people of America to work together.