Economic growth without social progress lets the great majority of the people remain in poverty, while a privileged few reap the benefits of rising abundance.
JOHN F. KENNEDYThe world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty, and all forms of human life.
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The rising tide lifts all the boats.
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We must use time as a tool, not as a couch.
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I would rather be accused of breaking precedents than breaking promises.
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Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one’s own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.
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Anyone 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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We stand for freedom. That is our conviction for ourselves; that is our only commitment to others.
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The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.
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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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Not everyone has equal abilities, but everyone should have equal opportunity for education.
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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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Don’t ask ‘Why’, ask instead, ‘Why not’.
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There are three things in life which are real: God, human folly and laughter. Since the first two are beyond our comprehension, we must do what we can with the third.
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Sincerity is always subject to proof.
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Democracy is never a final achievement. It is a call to an untiring effort.
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