The men who create power make an indispensable contribution to the nation’s greatness.
JOHN F. KENNEDYThe rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.
More John F. Kennedy Quotes
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The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.
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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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We must use time as a tool, not as a couch.
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History will never accept difficulties as an excuse.
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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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The state is the servant of the citizen, and not his master.
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Political action is the highest responsibility of a citizen.
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Never let your fears hold you back from pursuing your hopes.
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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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No President should fear public scrutiny of his program.
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My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.
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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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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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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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We need people who can dream of things that never were.
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The only valid test of leadership is the ability to lead, and lead vigorously.
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One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.
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Only an educated and informed people will be a free people.
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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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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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Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one’s own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.
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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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Peace need not be impracticable, and war need not be inevitable.
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To those whom much is given, much is expected.
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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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The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all.
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