Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.
JOHN F. KENNEDYThe best road to progress is freedom’s road.
More John F. Kennedy Quotes
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My call is not to those who believe they belong to the past. My call is to those who believe in the future.
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Political action is the highest responsibility of a citizen.
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Peace need not be impracticable, and war need not be inevitable.
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The rising tide lifts all the boats.
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Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
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Democracy may not be perfect, but at least I don’t have to build a wall to keep my people in.
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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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Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly.
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The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.
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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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There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long range risks of comfortable inaction.
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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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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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It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.
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If not us, who? If not now, when?
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The one unchangeable certainty is that nothing is unchangeable or certain.
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Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.
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Democracy is never a final achievement. It is a call to an untiring effort.
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The only valid test of leadership is the ability to lead, and lead vigorously.
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Sincerity is always subject to proof.
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The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.
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The only reason to give a speech is to change the world.
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If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
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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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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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The war against hunger is truly mankind’s war of liberation.
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