Truth is a tyrant-the only tyrant to whom we can give our allegiance. The service of truth is a matter of heroism.
JOHN F. KENNEDYTo those whom much is given, much is expected.
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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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Don’t ask ‘Why’, ask instead, ‘Why not’.
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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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The unity of freedom has never relied on uniformity of opinion.
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Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.
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The rights of man come not from the generosity of the state but from the hand of God.
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Peace need not be impracticable, and war need not be inevitable.
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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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We must use time as a tool, not as a couch.
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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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As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
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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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Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
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Great crises produce great men, and great deeds of courage.
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