Truth is a tyrant-the only tyrant to whom we can give our allegiance. The service of truth is a matter of heroism.
JOHN F. KENNEDYAnyone who can solve the problems of water will be worthy of two Nobel prizes – one for peace and one for science.
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Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.
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History will never accept difficulties as an excuse.
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This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.
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It is insane that two men, sitting on opposite sides of the world, should be able to decide to bring an end to civilization.
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The only valid test of leadership is the ability to lead, and lead vigorously.
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Political action is the highest responsibility of a citizen.
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Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
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Don’t ask ‘Why’, ask instead, ‘Why not’.
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No responsibility of government is more fundamental than the responsibility of maintaining the highest standard of ethical behavior for those who conduct the public business.
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A great change is at hand, and our task, our obligation, is to make that revolution, that change, peaceful and constructive for all.
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The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.
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The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.
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Here on earth, God’s work must surely be our own.
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Justice delayed is democracy denied.
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Democracy is never a final achievement. It is a call to an untiring effort.
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Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
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There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long range risks of comfortable inaction.
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Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.
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Lets talk to one another instead of about one another.
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Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly.
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Democracy may not be perfect, but at least I don’t have to build a wall to keep my people in.
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We must abolish nuclear weapons, or they will abolish us.
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If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.
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Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.
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The one unchangeable certainty is that nothing is unchangeable or certain.
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Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.
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