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.
JOHN F. KENNEDYA great change is at hand, and our task, our obligation, is to make that revolution, that change, peaceful and constructive for all.
More John F. Kennedy Quotes
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So long as freedom from hunger is only half achieved, so long as two thirds of the nations have food deficits, no citizen, no nation can afford to be satisfied.
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This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.
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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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Peace need not be impracticable, and war need not be inevitable.
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If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
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If we are strong, our strength will speak for itself. If we are weak, words will be of no help.
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A tax cut means higher family income and higher business profits and a balanced federal budget.
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The future promise of any nation can be directly measured by the present prospects of its youth.
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Politics is a jungle-torn between doing the right thing and staying in office.
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Ask not that the journey be easy; ask instead that it be worth it.
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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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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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Our task is not to fix blame for the past, but to fix the course for the future.
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Liberty without learning is always in peril and Learning without Liberty is always in vain.
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Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both.
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