Those who do nothing are inviting shame as well as violence. Those who act boldly are recognizing right as well as reality.
JOHN F. KENNEDYLiberty without learning is always in peril and Learning without Liberty is always in vain.
More John F. Kennedy Quotes
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Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.
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Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
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No President should fear public scrutiny of his program.
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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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Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind.
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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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Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.
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The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.
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The only valid test of leadership is the ability to lead, and lead vigorously.
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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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Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.
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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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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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If we are strong, our strength will speak for itself. If we are weak, words will be of no help.
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Peace need not be impracticable, and war need not be inevitable.
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