Persons are judged to be great because of the positive qualities they possess, not because of the absence of faults.
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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The only valid test of leadership is the ability to lead, and lead vigorously.
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The rising tide lifts all the boats.
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Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures.
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I would rather be accused of breaking precedents than breaking promises.
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If not us, who? If not now, when?
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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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Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
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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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The 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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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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There can be no progress if people have no faith in tomorrow.
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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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We are not here to curse the darkness, but to light the candle that can guide us through that darkness to a safe and sane future.
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Politics is a jungle-torn between doing the right thing and staying in office.
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It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.
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