The men who create power make an indispensable contribution to the nation’s greatness.
JOHN F. KENNEDYIf not us, who? If not now, when?
More John F. Kennedy Quotes
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It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.
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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 need people who can dream of things that never were.
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No President should fear public scrutiny of his program.
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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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Lets talk to one another instead of about one another.
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Democracy is never a final achievement. It is a call to an untiring effort.
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This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.
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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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The only reason to give a speech is to change the world.
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There can be no progress if people have no faith in tomorrow.
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Hold fast to the best of the past and move fast to the best of the future.
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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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Those who do nothing are inviting shame as well as violence. Those who act boldly are recognizing right as well as reality.
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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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