A child miseducated is a child lost.
JOHN F. KENNEDYA man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.
More John F. Kennedy Quotes
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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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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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A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.
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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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Not everyone has equal abilities, but everyone should have equal opportunity for education.
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The state is the servant of the citizen, and not his master.
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Here on earth, God’s work must surely be our own.
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If not us, who? If not now, when?
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History will never accept difficulties as an excuse.
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Economic growth without social progress lets the great majority of the people remain in poverty, while a privileged few reap the benefits of rising abundance.
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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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The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.
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The war against hunger is truly mankind’s war of liberation.
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Don’t pray for an easy life, pray to be a stronger man.
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Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.
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Anyone 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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Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
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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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Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both.
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It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.
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There can be no progress if people have no faith in tomorrow.
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This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.
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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 only valid test of leadership is the ability to lead, and lead vigorously.
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Peace need not be impracticable, and war need not be inevitable.
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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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