Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one’s own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.
JOHN F. KENNEDYWe must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives.
More John F. Kennedy Quotes
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Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.
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It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.
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Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children’s future. And we are all mortal.
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Don’t pray for an easy life, pray to be a stronger man.
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Politics is a jungle-torn between doing the right thing and staying in office.
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The only reason to give a speech is to change the world.
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Democracy is never a final achievement. It is a call to an untiring effort.
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We have the ability, as members of the human race, we have the means, we have the capacity to eliminate hunger from the face of the earth in our lifetime. We only need the will.
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Never let your fears hold you back from pursuing your hopes.
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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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Wealth is the means, and people are the ends. All our material riches will avail us little if we do not use them to expand the opportunities of our people.
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Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try.
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The problem of power is how to achieve its responsible use rather than its irresponsible and indulgent use; of how to get men of power to live for the public rather than off the public.
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Truth is a tyrant-the only tyrant to whom we can give our allegiance. The service of truth is a matter of heroism.
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This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.
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