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.
JOHN F. KENNEDYMankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind.
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The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.
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I would rather be accused of breaking precedents than breaking promises.
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Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
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The war against hunger is truly mankind’s war of liberation.
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We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives.
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Not everyone has equal abilities, but everyone should have equal opportunity for education.
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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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The rights of man come not from the generosity of the state but from the hand of God.
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Our task is not to fix blame for the past, but to fix the course for the future.
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Peace need not be impracticable, and war need not be inevitable.
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In a time of turbulence and change, it is more true than ever that knowledge is power.
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A boy spends his time finding a girl to sleep with. A real man spends his time looking for the one worth waking up to.
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A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.
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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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Sometimes party loyalty asks too much.
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Politics is a jungle-torn between doing the right thing and staying in office.
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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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One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.
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The one unchangeable certainty is that nothing is unchangeable or certain.
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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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If we are strong, our strength will speak for itself. If we are weak, words will be of no help.
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The unity of freedom has never relied on uniformity of opinion.
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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 goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.
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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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A great change is at hand, and our task, our obligation, is to make that revolution, that change, peaceful and constructive for all.
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