A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.
JOHN F. KENNEDYThe state is the servant of the citizen, and not his master.
More John F. Kennedy Quotes
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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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We must use time as a tool, not as a couch.
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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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Each success brings with it the potential of failure and each failure brings with it the potential of success.
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Sometimes party loyalty asks too much.
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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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Not everyone has equal abilities, but everyone should have equal opportunity for education.
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Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.
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The best road to progress is freedom’s road.
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Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
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Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.
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Persons are judged to be great because of the positive qualities they possess, not because of the absence of faults.
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There can be no progress if people have no faith in tomorrow.
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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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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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