Teddy Roosevelt has been the United States' youngest president. In 1901, President William McKinley was assassinated and Roosevelt became President at the age of 42. He is well known for the quote, "Speak softly and carry a big stick."
John F. Kennedy has been the country's youngest person to be elected president... He was 43.
To be president, a candidate must be at least 35 years old.
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