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.
JOHN F. KENNEDYLets talk to one another instead of about one another.
More John F. Kennedy Quotes
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The one unchangeable certainty is that nothing is unchangeable or certain.
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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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The best road to progress is freedom’s road.
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The supreme reality of our time is the vulnerability of this planet.
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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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The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all.
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Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures.
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The men who create power make an indispensable contribution to the nation’s greatness.
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It is insane that two men, sitting on opposite sides of the world, should be able to decide to bring an end to civilization.
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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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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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Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try.
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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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Justice delayed is democracy denied.
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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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