New Frontier
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English
Proper noun
- (historical, US politics) A series of programs launched by President John F. Kennedy.
- 1960 July 15, John F. Kennedy, Democratic National Convention Nomination Acceptance Address, American Rhetoric:
- [W]e stand today on the edge of a New Frontier -- the frontier of the 1960's, the frontier of unknown opportunities and perils, the frontier of unfilled hopes and unfilled threats.
- 1964, The Goldwaters (lyrics and music), “Win in '64”, in Sing Folk Songs to Bug the Liberals:
- Barry's gonna win in '64, the New Frontier will be no more.