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.
JOHN F. KENNEDYTo those whom much is given, much is expected.
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There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long range risks of comfortable inaction.
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Political action is the highest responsibility of a citizen.
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To those whom much is given, much is expected.
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Sincerity is always subject to proof.
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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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Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
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Never let your fears hold you back from pursuing your hopes.
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The supreme reality of our time is the vulnerability of this planet.
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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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If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.
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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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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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We need people who can dream of things that never were.
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In a time of turbulence and change, it is more true than ever that knowledge is power.
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The rising tide lifts all the boats.
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We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives.
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The best road to progress is freedom’s road.
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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.
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Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
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If not us, who? If not now, when?
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The only reason to give a speech is to change the world.
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Ask not that the journey be easy; ask instead that it be worth it.
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Democracy is never a final achievement. It is a call to an untiring effort.
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The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.
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Don’t ask ‘Why’, ask instead, ‘Why not’.
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Politics is a jungle-torn between doing the right thing and staying in office.
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